Serum leukotriene B4 levels, tonsillar hypertrophy and obstructive sleep-disordered breathing in childhood

Athanasios G Kaditis (Athens, Greece), Emmanouel Alexopoulos, George Haritos, Christina Befani, George Mousailidis, Vassilis Lachanas, Panagiotis Liakos, Konstantinos Gourgoulianis, Athanasios Kaditis

Source: International Congress 2015 – Monitoring sleep-disordered breathing in children and adults
Session: Monitoring sleep-disordered breathing in children and adults
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4169
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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Athanasios G Kaditis (Athens, Greece), Emmanouel Alexopoulos, George Haritos, Christina Befani, George Mousailidis, Vassilis Lachanas, Panagiotis Liakos, Konstantinos Gourgoulianis, Athanasios Kaditis. Serum leukotriene B4 levels, tonsillar hypertrophy and obstructive sleep-disordered breathing in childhood. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 4169

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