Sleep Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 471-478, April 2009

NREM sleep instability changes following rapid maxillary expansion in children with obstructive apnea sleep syndrome

  • Silvia Miano

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric, Sleep Disease Centre, University of Rome La Sapienza-Sant’Andrea Hospital, Via Grottarossa 1035/1039, Rome 00189, Italy
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  • Alessandra Rizzoli

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric, Sleep Disease Centre, University of Rome La Sapienza-Sant’Andrea Hospital, Via Grottarossa 1035/1039, Rome 00189, Italy
  • ,
  • Melania Evangelisti

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric, Sleep Disease Centre, University of Rome La Sapienza-Sant’Andrea Hospital, Via Grottarossa 1035/1039, Rome 00189, Italy
  • ,
  • Oliviero Bruni

      Affiliations

    • Department of Developmental Neurology and Psychiatry, Centre for Pediatric Sleep Disorders, University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
  • ,
  • Raffaele Ferri

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology I.C., Sleep Research Centre, Oasi Institute for Research on Mental Retardation and Brain Aging (IRCCS), Troina, Italy
  • ,
  • Jacopo Pagani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric, Sleep Disease Centre, University of Rome La Sapienza-Sant’Andrea Hospital, Via Grottarossa 1035/1039, Rome 00189, Italy
  • ,
  • Maria Pia Villa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric, Sleep Disease Centre, University of Rome La Sapienza-Sant’Andrea Hospital, Via Grottarossa 1035/1039, Rome 00189, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 0633775855; fax: +39 0633775941.

Received 27 February 2008; received in revised form 29 April 2008; accepted 30 April 2008.

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PII: S1389-9457(08)00114-7

doi:10.1016/j.sleep.2008.04.003

Sleep Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 471-478, April 2009