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TREATMENT OF SLEEP APNOEA WITH CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE IN CHILDREN WITH CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATIONS

Maria Järund From the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery,
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Catharina Dellborg Department of Pulmonary Medicine and
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Jan Carlson Craniofacial Unit, Department of Plastic Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg University, Goteborg, Sweden
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Claes Lauritzen Craniofacial Unit, Department of Plastic Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg University, Goteborg, Sweden
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Hasse Ejnell From the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery,
Pages 67-71 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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