The development of a screening questionnaire for obstructive sleep apnoea in children with Down syndrome

Obstructive sleep apnoea is a condition which affects an estimated 50% of children with Down syndrome, particularly in their early years. It can cause serious sequelae in affected children but may not be recognised by parents or health professionals. Routine screening has been recommended in some...

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Main Authors: Emma eSanders, Catherine Mary Hill, Hazel eEvans, Catherine eTuffrey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2015.00147/full