Laser-assisted tonsillotomy in children with obstructive sleep apnea and adenotonsillary hyperplasia - Experiencies as an outpatient procedure;Die lasertonsillotomie bei der obstruktiven schlafapnoe aufgrund adenotonsillärer hyperplasie im kindesalter - Ergebnisse aus der praxis

Laryngo- Rhino- Otologie

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 665-670

  Ilgen, Frank ^a  

^a Gemeinschaftspraxis und Belegabteilung Dr Med Frank Ilgen Dr Med Klaus Kirchner   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brouillette score; Children; Laser assisted tonsillotomy; Obstructive sleep apnea; Pain; Tonsillar hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

ADENOID; ADENOTONSILLARY HYPERPLASIA; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; BREATHING DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; LASER SURGERY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARENT; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; THROAT SURGERY; TONSIL DISEASE; TONSILLOTOMY;

ADENOIDS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; LASER SURGERY; MALE; OUTPATIENTS; PARENTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SNORING; TIME FACTORS; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 26044475392     PISSN: 09358943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-826197     Document Type: Article

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