The role of ethnicity in the upper airway in a Belgian paediatric population with obstructive sleep apnoea

Monique Slaats, Wim Vos, Cedric Van Holsbeke, Jan De Backer, Dieter Loterman, Wilfried De Backer, An Boudewyns, Stijn Verhulst

Source: Eur Respir J, 50 (4) 1701278; 10.1183/13993003.01278-2017
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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