Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome after Operative Intervention for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency

Introduction: Surgical treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome is often warranted. In this patient population, VPI is characterized by poor palatal elevation and muscular hypotonia with an intact palate. We hypothesize that 22q11.2 deletion patients are at greate...

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Autores principales: Crockett, David Jeffrey, Goudy, Steven L., Chinnadurai, Sivakumar, Wootten, Christopher Todd
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4127662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25157342
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2014.00084

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