Upper airway lymphoid tissues in obese children with sleep apnea: clinical implications

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2011 Apr 1;183(7):950-1; author reply 951-2. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.183.7.950b.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Airway Resistance
  • Child
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Lymphoid Tissue / pathology*
  • Male
  • Obesity / complications*
  • Obesity / diagnosis
  • Oropharynx / pathology*
  • Prognosis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / epidemiology
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / etiology*
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / pathology