Rapid maxillary expander in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children

M. P. Villa, A. Rizzoli, A. C. Massolo, M. C. Paolino, M. Cecili, F. Ianniello, C. Alceo (Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Alternatives for continuous positive airway pressure therapy in obstructive sleep apnoea
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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