A frequent phenotype for paediatric sleep apnoea: short lingual frenulum

Christian Guilleminault, Shehlanoor Huseni, Lauren Lo

Source: ERJ Open Res 2016: 00043-2016
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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