Update on Pediatric Sleep-Disordered Breathing

Pediatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 571-589

  Witmans, Manisha ^a,b   Young, Rochelle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b STOLLERY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Children; Obstructive sleep apnea; Pediatric; Sleep disordered breathing

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUTICASONE; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; STEROID;

ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLIC DISORDER; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORAL APPLIANCE; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING;

CHILD; HUMANS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 79956140170     PISSN: 00313955     EISSN: 15578240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2011.03.013     Document Type: Review

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