Effect of adenoidectomy and/or tonsillectomy on cardiac functions in children with obstructive sleep apnea

Ugur, Mehmet; Dogan, Sait; Sogut, Sait; Uzun, Lokman; Cinar, Fikret; Altin, Remzi; Aydin, Mustafa

doi:10.1159/000124295

Effect of adenoidectomy and/or tonsillectomy on cardiac functions in children with obstructive sleep apnea

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Ugur M. B., Dogan S. M., Sogut A., Uzun L., Cinar F., Altin R., ...Daha Fazla

ORL-JOURNAL FOR OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY AND ITS RELATED SPECIALTIES, cilt.70, sa.3, ss.202-208, 2008 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 70 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2008
Doi Numarası: 10.1159/000124295
Dergi Adı: ORL-JOURNAL FOR OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY AND ITS RELATED SPECIALTIES
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.202-208
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background/Aims: We aimed to determine the effects of adenoidectomy and/or tonsillectomy (AT) on cardiac functions in children with adenoid and/or tonsillary hypertrophy and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) by using echocardiography with tissue Doppler imaging facility (TDI).