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Long-term effects of adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnoea: protocol for a systematic review

INTRODUCTION: Adenotonsillar hypertrophy is the most important anatomical factor associated with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in children. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends adenotonsillectomy as the first line of treatment. AT can reduce the apnoea hypopnoea index; however, its effe...

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Autores principales: Damiani, Felipe, Rada, Gabriel, Gana, Juan Cristóbal, Brockmann, Pablo E, Alberti, Gigliola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5020755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27591015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010030