The effect of growth hormone therapy, adenotonsillectomy and genotype on obstructive sleep apnea in children with Prader-Willi syndrome

H. Larramona Carrera, N. Roca Saladrigues, J. C. Oliva, R. Rosell, R. Corripio, E. Gabau (Sabadell, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Assessing sleep disordered breathing and lung function in children
Session: Assessing sleep disordered breathing and lung function in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4289
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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