Upper airway obstruction in children with down syndrome

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 945-950

  Jacobs, Jan N ^a,b   Gray, Robert F ^a   Todd, N Wendell ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LARYNGOMALACIA; LYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA; MACROGLOSSIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NASOPHARYNX; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SUBGLOTTIC STENOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEOMALACIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 9544231647     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1996.01890210025007     Document Type: Article

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