The controversial link between obesity and obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome in pediatric population

J. Santos, R. Dela Eva (Quenzon City, Philippines)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Adenotonsillectomy and paediatric sleep medicine
Session: Adenotonsillectomy and paediatric sleep medicine
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 256
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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J. Santos, R. Dela Eva (Quenzon City, Philippines). The controversial link between obesity and obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome in pediatric population. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 256

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