We set out to determine the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) among obese Singapore school children and identify risk factors for OSAS. This study was designed as a prospective study in three phases. Parents completed a questionnaire with regards to sleep and daytime symptoms in
Obstructive sleep apnea in Costello syndrome
โ Scribed by Giacomo Della Marca; Isabella Vasta; Emanuele Scarano; Mario Rigante; Emma De Feo; Paolo Mariotti; Marco Rubino; Catello Vollono; Gioacchino Francesco Mennuni; Pietro Tonali; Giuseppe Zampino
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 91 KB
- Volume
- 140A
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1552-4825
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