Should children with hypertension and snoring be referred for polysomnography?

A. Kaditis (Athens, Greece)

Source: International Congress 2017 – What is the future for paediatric respiratory physiology and sleep?
Session: What is the future for paediatric respiratory physiology and sleep?
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1790
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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