3-D evaluation of the pharyngeal dimensions in OSA children, before and after adenotonsillectomy

Silke Weber (Botucatu, Brazil), André Bertoz, Antonio Carlos Marão, Jefferson Barros, Silke Anna Weber

Source: International Congress 2015 – New findings in sleep-disordered breathing in children
Session: New findings in sleep-disordered breathing in children
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1480
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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Silke Weber (Botucatu, Brazil), André Bertoz, Antonio Carlos Marão, Jefferson Barros, Silke Anna Weber. 3-D evaluation of the pharyngeal dimensions in OSA children, before and after adenotonsillectomy. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 1480

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