Obstructive sleep apnea in Prader-Willi syndrome: risks and advantages of adenotonsillectomy

• Glavni autori: Leone Giordano (Autor), Salvatore Toma (Autor), Francesca Palonta (Autor), Roberto Teggi (Autor), Marco Zucconi (Autor), Stefania Di Candia (Autor), Mario Bussi (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: PAGEPress Publications, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Obstructive sleep apnea is a well-known clinical manifestation of Prader-Willi syndrome. The aim of our study is to evaluate the efficacy of adenotonsillectomy for the treatment of the disorder as well as the improvement of their post-operative quality of life. Five patients with moderate to severe...