Mouth breathing children have cephalometric patterns similar to those of adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Crianças respiradoras bucais apresentam padrão cefalométrico semelhante àquele observado em pacientes adultos com síndrome da apnéia obstrutiva do sono

Mouth breathing children have cephalometric patterns similar to those of adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Crianças respiradoras bucais apresentam padrão cefalométrico semelhante àquele observado em pacientes adultos com síndrome da apnéia obstrutiva do sono

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether mouth breathing children present the same cephalometric patterns as patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). METHOD: Cephalometric variables were traced and measured on vertical lateral cephalometric radiographs. The cephalometric measurements of 52 mout...

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Main Authors: Maria Ligia Juliano, Marco Antonio Cardoso Machado, Luciane Bizari Coin de Carvalho, Lucila Bizari Fernandes do Prado, Gilmar Fernandes do Prado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2009-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
cefalometria
respiração bucal
apnéia obstrutiva do sono
cephalometry
mouth breathing
obstructive sleep apnea
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2009000500015
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