Positional (supine dependent) obstructive sleep apnea (POSA) is uncommon in children

An Boudewyns (Edegem (Antwerp), Belgium), An Boudewyns, Olivier Vanderveken, Paul Van de Heyning, Stijn Verhulst

Source: International Congress 2016 – Latest advances in paediatric sleep medicine
Session: Latest advances in paediatric sleep medicine
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4347
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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An Boudewyns (Edegem (Antwerp), Belgium), An Boudewyns, Olivier Vanderveken, Paul Van de Heyning, Stijn Verhulst. Positional (supine dependent) obstructive sleep apnea (POSA) is uncommon in children. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 4347

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