Sleep-disordered breathing: a new risk factor of suspected fatty liver disease in overweight children and adolescents?

Verhulst S. L., Schrauwen N., Haentjens D., Rooman R. P., Van Gaal L., De Backer W. A., Desager K. N.

Source: Eur Respir Rev 2008; 17: 99-100
Journal Issue: June 2008 - 17 (108)
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Sleep and breathing disorders

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