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Short stature caused by obstructive apnoea during sleep.

T W Bate, D A Price, C A Holme, R B McGucken.   

Abstract

A 5 year old girl presented to a growth clinic with short stature. Obstructive sleep apnoea was diagnosed. After tonsillectomy her symptoms were alleviated and her rate of growth increased from 4.0 cm/year to 13.6 cm/year.

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Year:  1984        PMID: 6696504      PMCID: PMC1628404          DOI: 10.1136/adc.59.1.78

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Arch Dis Child        ISSN: 0003-9888            Impact factor:   3.791


  5 in total

1.  Sleep apnea in eight children.

Authors:  C Guilleminault; F L Eldridge; F B Simmons; W C Dement
Journal:  Pediatrics       Date:  1976-07       Impact factor: 7.124

2.  Underdiagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea in Britain.

Authors:  M C Apps; J C Gillon; J R Stradling
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1983-05-07       Impact factor: 79.321

3.  Is sleep apnoea more common in North America?

Authors:  W T McNicholas; S M Tarlo; E A Phillipson
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1982-02-20       Impact factor: 79.321

4.  Polygraphic study of the episodic diurnal and nocturnal (hypnic and respiratory) manifestations of the Pickwick syndrome.

Authors:  H Gastaut; C A Tassinari; B Duron
Journal:  Brain Res       Date:  1966-02       Impact factor: 3.252

5.  Obstructive sleep apnea in infants and children.

Authors:  R T Brouillette; S K Fernbach; C E Hunt
Journal:  J Pediatr       Date:  1982-01       Impact factor: 4.406

  5 in total
  3 in total

1.  Tonsillar enlargement and failure to thrive.

Authors:  S Hodges; M P Wailoo
Journal:  Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)       Date:  1987-08-29

2.  Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in a pubescent boy of short stature was improved with an orthodontic mandibular advancement oral appliance: a case report.

Authors:  Shin Ito; Hironao Otake; Satoru Tsuiki; Etsuko Miyao; Akiko Noda
Journal:  J Clin Sleep Med       Date:  2015-01-15       Impact factor: 4.062

3.  'Near miss' sudden infant death and obstructive apnoea.

Authors:  K P Dunne; M McKay; T G Matthews
Journal:  Arch Dis Child       Date:  1986-10       Impact factor: 3.791

  3 in total

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