Childhood Adenotonsillectomy Does Not Increase the Risk of Being Overweight in Adulthood
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
.
2024 Feb 28.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202311-2175LE.
Online ahead of print.
Authors
Aviv D Goldbart
1
,
Ran Abuhasira
2
,
Adi Shiloh
3
,
Jacov Even-Tsur
4
,
Ariel Tarasiuk
5
Affiliations
1
Soroka Medical Center, 26746, Pediatrics, Beer Sheva, Israel.
2
Soroka Medical Center, 26746, Clinical Research Center, Beer Sheva, Southern, Israel.
3
Soroka Medical Center, 26746, 2. Clinical Research Center, Beer Sheva, Southern, Israel.
4
Soroka Medical Center, 26746, Saban Pediatric Medical Center, Beer Sheva, Southern, Israel.
5
Soroka Medical Center, 26746, Sleep-Wake Disorders Unit, Beer Sheva, Southern, Israel; tarasiuk@bgu.ac.il.
PMID:
38417070
DOI:
10.1164/rccm.202311-2175LE
No abstract available
Keywords:
Long-term outcome; adenotonsillectomy; body mass index; obstructive sleep apnea.