Obesity and persisting sleep apnea after adenotonsillectomy in Greek children.
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Summary
Obesity does not necessarily predict an unfavorable outcome of AT as treatment for SDB, and the presence of obesity, adenoidal or tonsillar hypertrophy, gender, and postoperative BMI change were not significant predictors of SDB cure.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2008-12-01
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- 61
- References
- 42
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Keywords
Economic geography, Regional science, Geography
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