Montelukast for children with obstructive sleep apnea: A double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Pediatrics

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Goldbart, Aviv D ^a   Greenberg Dotan, Sari ^a   Tal, Asher ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Leukotrienes; Obstructive sleep apnea; Sleep disordered breathing; Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

Indexed keywords

MONTELUKAST; PLACEBO;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADENOID HYPERTROPHY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ONSTRUCTIVE APNEA INDEX; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84865707045     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-0310     Document Type: Article

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