Cognitive and behavioral change after adenotonsillectomy in children with sleep-disordered breathing: A review

Minerva Psichiatrica

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 307-320

  Hodges, E K ^a   Bloomfield, E ^a   Coulas, T ^a   Giordani, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral symptoms; Delirium, dementia, amnestic, cognitive disorders; Sleep apnea, obstructive; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOTONSILLAR HYPERTROPHY; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; MEDLINE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OUTCOME VARIABLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PSYCINFO; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TONSIL DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 57749197230     PISSN: 03911772     EISSN: 18271731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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