Obesity and persisting sleep apnea after adenotonsillectomy in Greek children

Chest

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1149-1155

  Apostolidou, Maria T ^a   Alexopoulos, Emmanouel I ^a   Chaidas, Konstantinos ^a   Ntamagka, Georgia ^a   Karathanasi, Anastasia ^a   Apostolidis, Theoharis I ^a   Gourgoulianis, Konstantinos ^a   Kaditis, Athanasios G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adenotonsillar hypertrophy; Obesity; Obstructive sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADENOID; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TONSIL;

EID: 57349174452     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.08-1056     Document Type: Article

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