Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders in Children With Vagal Nerve Stimulators

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 142-

  Papathanasion, Eleftherios S ^a   Papacostas, Savvas S ^a  

^a CYPRUS INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND GENETICS   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYSPNEA; EPILEPSY; EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY RECEPTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

CHILD; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 47049097247     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2008.04.009     Document Type: Letter

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