Obese children with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrom: how to treat?

I. Narang (Toronto (ON), Canada)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Phenotypes and personalised treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea in children
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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