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Predictors of failure of DISE-directed adenotonsillectomy in children with sleep disordered breathing

BACKGROUND: Adenotonsillectomy (AT) is the most commonly performed procedure for sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in pediatrics. However, 20-40% of patients will have persistent signs and symptoms of SDB after AT. Drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) has the potential to individualize surgical treatm...

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Autores principales: Alsufyani, Noura, Isaac, Andre, Witmans, Manisha, Major, Paul, El-Hakim, Hamdy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5420116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28476166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-017-0213-3