Auditory processing assessment in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
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Auditory processing assessment in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
INTRODUCTION The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a respiratory disorder that occurs during sleep and it is relatively common in children. AIM The goal of this paper is to verify if there is a relationship between the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and auditory processing. METHODS In order to do that, three groups of children ranging in age from 5 to 11 were studied, incl...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1808-8694
DOI: 10.1016/s1808-8694(15)30963-0