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Craniofacial Differences in OB vs. OSA by María Carucí is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This study investigates the craniofacial differences between children with oral breathing (OB) and those with pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). It involves a retrospective analysis of 317 children, revealing that OB is associated with better-developed craniofacial structures compared to OSA, despite both conditions being linked to adenotonsillar hypertrophy. The findings suggest that certain anatomical features may protect children from developing OSA, highlighting the need for further research on th

Author

María Carucí

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