Impact of long-term nasopharyngeal airway on health-related quality of life of children with obstructive sleep apnea caused by syndromic craniosynostosis

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 125-128

  Randhawa, Premjit S ^a   Ahmed, Jahangir ^a   Nouraei, Syed Reza ^a   Wyatt, Michelle E ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

nasopharyngeal airway; obstructive sleep apnea; Quality of life; syndromic craniosynostosis

Indexed keywords

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROUZON SYNDROME; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 79551575227     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181f6f82c     Document Type: Article

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