Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and growth failure
The objectives of this study were to analyze and compare growth failure prevalence in a Mediterranean population of children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and healthy children matched in age and sex, and to assess the effectiveness of tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy in resolving growth retardation.
Source: International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: E. Esteller, J.C. Villatoro, A. Ag üero, R. Lopez, E. Matiñó, J. Argemi, M. Girabent-Farrés Source Type: research
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