Effect of adenotonsillectomy on nocturnal hypoxaemia, sleep disturbance, and symptoms in snoring children.

61 snoring children selected for adenotonsillectomy, mainly for recurrent tonsillitis, were compared with a matched group of 31 healthy children for symptoms of sleep apnoea, extent of sleep hypoxaemia, and amount of sleep disturbance. The studies were repeated six months postoperatively, and after...

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Main Authors: Stradling, JR, Thomas, G, Warley, A, Williams, P, Freeland, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1990