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Obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome in adults with Down syndrome

KEY POINTS: Adults with Down syndrome are predisposed to obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) due to overlap between the Down syndrome phenotype and OSAHS risk factors. The prevalence of OSAHS in adults with Down syndrome is estimated at 35–42%. This is up to ten-times higher than in...

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Autor principal: Hill, Elizabeth A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5335573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.012116