Drug-induced sedation endoscopy (DISE) as a tool for upper airway evaluation in obese children with obstructive sleep apnoea

A. Boudewyns, S. Verhulst, V. Saldien, P. Van de Heyning (Edegem, Belgium)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Three ages of man: OSA in children, adults and the elderly
Session: Three ages of man: OSA in children, adults and the elderly
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 235
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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A. Boudewyns, S. Verhulst, V. Saldien, P. Van de Heyning (Edegem, Belgium). Drug-induced sedation endoscopy (DISE) as a tool for upper airway evaluation in obese children with obstructive sleep apnoea. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 235

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