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Impact of Tonsillectomy on Obesity in Pediatric Patients With Sleep-Disordered Breathing
OBJECTIVE: Both tonsillar hypertrophy and obesity contribute to pediatric sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). Tonsillectomy addresses anatomical obstruction causing SDB; however, it may adversely affect the obesity profile postoperatively. Herein, we investigate posttonsillectomy body mass index (BMI)...
Autores principales: | Voora, Rohith S., Carvalho, Daniela, Jiang, Wen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8637722/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34870061 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2473974X211059105 |
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