Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and associated symptoms in 3-11-year-old Turkish children

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 251-256

  Sogut, Ayhan ^a   Altin, Remzi ^a   Uzun, Lokman ^a,c   Ugur, Mehmet Birol ^a   Tomac, Nazan ^a   Acun, Ceyda ^a   Kart, Levent ^a   Can, Gunay ^b  

^a ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Apnea spells; Obstructive sleep apnea; Oral breathing; Polysomnography; Prevalence; Snoring; Troubled sleeping

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; SNORING; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CAUSALITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOUTH BREATHING; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SNORING; TURKEY;

EID: 16244370698     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.20179     Document Type: Article

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