Risk Factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children: State of the Art

Risk Factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children: State of the Art

The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) represents only part of a large group of pathologies of variable entity called respiratory sleep disorders (RSD) which include simple snoring and increased upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS). Although the etiopathogenesis of adult OSAS is well known,...

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Main Authors: Giampiero Gulotta, Giannicola Iannella, Claudio Vicini, Antonella Polimeni, Antonio Greco, Marco de Vincentiis, Irene Claudia Visconti, Giuseppe Meccariello, Giovanni Cammaroto, Andrea De Vito, Riccardo Gobbi, Chiara Bellini, Elisabetta Firinu, Annalisa Pace, Andrea Colizza, Stefano Pelucchi, Giuseppe Magliulo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
pediatric OSAS
obesity
adenotonsillar hypertrophy
craniofacial abnormalities
allergic rhinitis
inflammation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/18/3235

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