Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea in children less than eight Years of age

R. Amin, D. Lai, A. Zweerink, I. Narang (Toronto, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Assessing sleep disordered breathing and lung function in children
Session: Assessing sleep disordered breathing and lung function in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4284
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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R. Amin, D. Lai, A. Zweerink, I. Narang (Toronto, Canada). Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea in children less than eight Years of age. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 4284

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