Nocturnal oximetry can provide answers when polysomnography is not available

A. Kaditis (Piraeus, Greece)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Diagnosis of paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in settings with limited resources
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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