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Management of obstructive sleep apnea in pediatric craniofacial anomalies

INTRODUCTION: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is often associated with congenital craniofacial malformations such as Pierre-Robin Syndrome, Hemifacial Microsomia, Treacher Collins Syndrome resulting in decreased pharyngeal airway, which, in severe cases, leads to tracheostomy dependence. Some pediatri...

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Autores principales: Rachmiel, Adi, Emodi, Omri, Aizenbud, Dror
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3591064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23483041
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0746.101329