Red cell distribution width: a new tool for the severity prediction of sleep apnoea syndrome in children

Daniel Morell-Garcia, Núria Toledo-Pons, Pilar Sanchis, Josep Miquel Bauça, José María Sánchez, José Peña-Zarza, Paloma Giménez, Javier Pierola, Mónica de la Peña-Bravo, Alberto Alonso-Fernández, Antònia Barceló

Source: ERJ Open Res, 6 (4) 00278-2019; 10.1183/23120541.00278-2019
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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