Clinicals And Upper Airway Characteristics in Obese Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Introduction: Obesity is a factor that is strongly related to the occurrence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults, although this association remains controversial for children. Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the clinical and upper airway cha...

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Main Authors: Eli O Martinelli, Fernanda Louise M Haddad, Renato Stefanini, Gustavo A Moreira, Priscila B Rapoport, Luis Carlos Gregório, Sérgio Tufik, Lia Rita A Bittencourt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Association of Sleep and Latin American Federation of Sleep Societies
Series:Sleep Science
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Online Access:http://www.sleepscience.org.br/export-pdf/398/v10n1a01.pdf