Seasonal variation in a clinical referral pediatric cohort at risk for obstructive sleep apnea

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 266-269

  Nakayama, Meiho ^a   Koike, Shigefumi ^b   Kuriyama, Shinichi ^a   Suzuki, Motohiko ^a   Nakamura, Yoshihisa ^a   Yamamoto, Katsunori ^b   Murakami, Shingo ^a   Gozal, David ^c  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Sleep Disorders Center   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Obstructive sleep apnea; Polysomnography; Seasonal changes; Sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; APNEA; AROUSAL INDEX; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFICULT SLEEP; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NIGHTTIME SNORING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SLEEP; SLEEP ARCHITECTURE; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP NOISY BREATHING; SLEEP TIME; SNORING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK; SEASONS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84872608646     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: 18728464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2012.11.016     Document Type: Article

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