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Validation of the Sonographic Measurement of Lateral Parapharyngeal Wall Thickness in Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea
BACKGROUND: Lateral parapharyngeal wall (LPW) thickness is a potentially useful anatomical marker of childhood obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Measuring LPW thickness by ultrasonography (USG) is technically feasible but its use in children has not been validated. Therefore, this study aimed to assess...
Autores principales: | Yuen, Hoi Man, Lai, Andy C Y, Liu, Eric K H, Lee, Ming Chung, Chu, Winnie C W, Chan, Joey W Y, Chan, Ngan Yin, Wing, Yun Kwok, Li, Albert M, Chan, Kate C, Au, Chun Ting |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9642859/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36394067 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NSS.S369727 |
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