Inability of Clinical History to Distinguish Primary Snoring From Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children

L. Carroll, John; A. McColley, Susanna; L. Marcus, Carole; Curtis, Shelly; M. Loughlin, Gerald

doi:10.1378/chest.108.3.610

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Inability of Clinical History to Distinguish Primary Snoring From Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children

Published in CHEST Journal • Sep 1, 1995

Authors:

John L. Carroll

Susanna A. McColley

Carole L. Marcus

Abstract

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine whether primary snoring (PS) could be distinguished from childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) by clinical history. DESIGN: Retrospective study of clinical history of 83 children with snoring and/or sleep disordered breathing who were referred for polysomnog...

Subject

Medicine

Polysomnography

Obstructive sleep apnea

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