Archives of Medical Research
Volume 35, Issue 6 , Pages 525-531 , November 2004

Clinical predictors of sleep disordered breathing in children at moderate altitude

Received 15 December 2003 ,Accepted 7 July 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2004.11.012

Archives of Medical Research
Volume 35, Issue 6 , Pages 525-531 , November 2004