Immune status of children with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome
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Immune status of children with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome
OBJECTIVE We aimed to evaluate the immune status of children with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). METHODS Fifty children with OSAHS having the symptoms of "snoring, mouth breathing and suffocating during sleep", who were admitted in our hospital from May 2014 to May 2016, were randomly selected. Another 52 healthy, age- and gender-matched children were enrolled as control s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1681-715X
DOI: 10.12669/pjms.331.11959