Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4126530 | Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery | 2008 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Current studies strongly suggest adenotonsillectomy performed for sleep-disordered breathing in children is associated with improvements in quality of life, behavior, and cognitive function, but large, randomized, controlled studies are needed to provide definitive evidence of the benefits of this commonly performed surgical procedure in the general population.
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Authors
Susan L. MD,