Prediction of treatment outcome in pediatric OSA: Physical examination versus functional respiratory imaging

Monique Slaats (Antwerp, Belgium), Monique Slaats, Cedric Van Holsbeke, Wim Vos, Dieter Loterman, Jan De Backer, An Boudewyns, Wilfried De Backer, Stijn Verhulst

Source: International Congress 2016 – Advanced lung function testing in childhood respiratory and sleep disease
Session: Advanced lung function testing in childhood respiratory and sleep disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 378
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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Monique Slaats (Antwerp, Belgium), Monique Slaats, Cedric Van Holsbeke, Wim Vos, Dieter Loterman, Jan De Backer, An Boudewyns, Wilfried De Backer, Stijn Verhulst. Prediction of treatment outcome in pediatric OSA: Physical examination versus functional respiratory imaging. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 378

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