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Links and risks associated with adenotonsillectomy and obesity

Adenotonsillectomy (A&T) is a very common surgical procedure in children. Over the past 20 years the principal indication for A&T in children has changed from recurrent adenotonsillitis to obstructive sleep apnea. The physiopathology of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is multifactori...

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Autores principales: Tatlıpınar, Arzu, Kınal, Emrah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5683260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29388606
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PHMT.S66730