Letter to the Editor

Utility of the Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire and Urocortin Level in Urine as Screening Tools in Pediatric Patients with Suspected Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

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Utility of the Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire and Urocortin Level in Urine as Screening Tools in Pediatric Patients with Suspected Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

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KELEŞ E, GEBEŞÇE A, Turan F, Fidan F, YAZGAN H, BAŞTÜRK B, DEMİRDÖVEN M, TONBUL A, Kaya M. Utility of the Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire and Urocortin Level in Urine as Screening Tools in Pediatric Patients with Suspected Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome. Iran J Public Health. 2016;45(6):828-829.