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MOUTH / PHARYNX

Evaluation of adenotonsillectomy and tonsillectomy for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea by rhinomanometry and the OSA-18 questionnaire

Ryuichi KobayashiSleep Disordered Breathing Center and;Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Allergy, Ayagawa National Health Insurance Sue Hospital, KagawaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Soichiro MiyazakiDepartment of Sleep Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga
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Masayuki KarakiDepartment of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kagawa
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Hiroshi HoshikawaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kagawa
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Seiichi NakataDepartment of Otolaryngology, Fujita Health University, Banbuntane Houtokukai Hospital, Aichi
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Hirotaka HaraDepartment of Otolaryngology, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi
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Satoru KodamaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Oita
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Atsushi KikuchiDepartment of Otolaryngology, Kikuchi Clinic, Ehime
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Takuro KitamuraDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan
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Nozomu MoriDepartment of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kagawa
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Pages 818-823 | Received 21 Jan 2014, Accepted 06 Mar 2014, Published online: 22 May 2014

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