Sleep disordered breathing in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome: A multicenter study
Pediatric Pulmonology2015Vol. 50(12), pp. 1354–1359
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Martino Pavone, Valeria Caldarelli, Sonia Khirani, Marina Colella, Adriana Ramirez, Guillaume Aubertin, Antonino Crinò, Frédéric Brioude, Frédérique Gastaud, Nicole Beydon, Michèle Boulé, Lisa Giovannini‐Chami, Renato Cutrera, Brigitte Fauroux
Abstract
Patients with PWS exhibit a high prevalence of SDB. The lack of association between obesity and SDB leads to hypothesize that hypotonia and/or facial dysmorphic features may play a major role in the occurrence of SDB.
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