Surgical strategies in the treatment of complex obstructive sleep apnoea in children

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-35

  Cohen, Steven R ^a   Holmes, Ralph E ^a   Machado, Lester ^b   Magit, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Children's Specialists of San Diego   (United States)

Author keywords

Obstructive sleep apnoea; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; ENDOSCOPY; FACE; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; PH; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036244770     PISSN: 15260550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/prrv.2002.0179     Document Type: Article

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