Pectus excavatum is associated with sleep-related breathing disorders in children

Eur Respir J. 2019 Oct 31;54(4):1900524. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00524-2019. Print 2019 Oct.

Authors

Hiroo Wada¹, Manami Kimura¹, Ryutaro Shirahama¹, Ai Ikeda¹, David Gozal², Takeshi Tanigawa³

Affiliations

¹ Dept of Public Health, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
² Dept of Child Health, MU Women's and Children's Hospital, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO, USA.
³ Dept of Public Health, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan tataniga@juntendo.ac.jp.

PMID: 31273042
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00524-2019

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adenoids / pathology
Child
Female
Funnel Chest / epidemiology*
Humans
Hypertrophy / epidemiology
Japan / epidemiology
Male
Odds Ratio
Sleep Apnea Syndromes / epidemiology*