Are home sleep studies useful in diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea in children with Down syndrome?

N. Bas Ikizoglu (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: International Congress 2017 – What is new in respiratory and sleep physiology?
Session: What is new in respiratory and sleep physiology?
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1298
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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