Airway Resistance in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Enlarged tonsils and adenoids, the main cause of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in children, results in upper airway (UA) loading. This contributes to the imbalance between structural and neuromotor factors ultimately leading to UA collapse during sleep. However, it is unknown whether this...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Sleep (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2016-04, Vol.39 (4), p.793-799
Hauptverfasser:	Tapia, Ignacio E, Marcus, Carole L, McDonough, Joseph M, Kim, Ji Young, Cornaglia, Mary Anne, Xiao, Rui, Allen, Julian L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenoidectomy Adenoids - surgery Adolescent Airway Resistance Body Mass Index Case-Control Studies Child Female Humans Male Palatine Tonsil - surgery Plethysmography Polysomnography Respiration Respiratory System - physiopathology Sleep Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - physiopathology Sleep Disordered Breathing Spirometry Tonsillectomy Wakefulness
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