The preliminary results of the differences in craniofacial and airway morphology between preterm and full-term children with obstructive sleep apnea

Background/purpose: The prematurely born and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) could affect craniofacial and airway growth. The purpose of this study is to compare the differences in craniofacial and airway morphology between preterm and full-term children both with OSA problem. Materials and methods: T...

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Main Authors: Yun-Chia Lian, Yu-Shu Huang, Christian Guilleminault, Kuang-Tai Chen, Michèle Hervy-Auboiron, Li-Chuan Chuang, Aileen I. Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790217300545