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Snoring (cont.)

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References

Citations

  1. Knutson KL, et al. (2009). Association between sleep and blood pressure in midlife: The CARDIA sleep study. Archives of Internal Medicine, 169(11): 1055–1061.

  2. Li AM, et al. (2009). Blood pressure is elevated in children with primary snoring. Journal of Pediatrics, 155(3): 362–368.

  3. American Academy of Pediatrics (2002). Clinical practice guideline: Diagnosis and management of childhood obstructive sleep apnea. Pediatrics, 109(4): 704–712.

  4. Palatal implants for snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (2008). Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics, 50(1282): 23–24.

Other Works Consulted

  • Collop NA, Cassell DK (2002). Snoring and sleep-disordered breathing. In TL Lee-Chiong Jr et al., eds., Sleep Medicine, pp. 349–355. Philadelphia: Hanley and Belfus.

  • Vlastos IM, Hajiioannou JK (2009). Clinical practice: Diagnosis and treatment of childhood snoring. European Journal of Pediatrics, July 21 (Epub ahead of print).

Credits

ByHealthwise Staff
Primary Medical ReviewerAnne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Specialist Medical ReviewerMark A. Rasmus, MD - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine
Last RevisedJanuary 20, 2012

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