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Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in children with sickle cell disease at a tertiary hospital in Saudi Arabia

Tahani Al-Otaibi, Mansour Al-Qwaiee, Huda Faraidi, Fatima Batniji, Faisal Al-Otaibi and Adel Al-Harbi
Saudi Medical Journal June 2017, 38 (6) 616-620; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.6.19492
Tahani Al-Otaibi
From the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Otaibi T) King Fahd Military Medical Complex, Dhahran, and the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Qwaiee, Faraidi, Batniji, Al-Otaibi F, Al-Harbi), Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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From the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Otaibi T) King Fahd Military Medical Complex, Dhahran, and the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Qwaiee, Faraidi, Batniji, Al-Otaibi F, Al-Harbi), Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Huda Faraidi
From the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Otaibi T) King Fahd Military Medical Complex, Dhahran, and the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Qwaiee, Faraidi, Batniji, Al-Otaibi F, Al-Harbi), Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Fatima Batniji
From the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Otaibi T) King Fahd Military Medical Complex, Dhahran, and the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Qwaiee, Faraidi, Batniji, Al-Otaibi F, Al-Harbi), Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Adel Al-Harbi
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vol. 38 no. 6 616-620
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.6.19492
PubMed 
28578441

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received February 20, 2017
  • Accepted March 27, 2017
  • Published online June 1, 2017.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Tahani Al-Otaibi, MD⇑,
  2. Mansour Al-Qwaiee, MD,
  3. Huda Faraidi, MD,
  4. Fatima Batniji, MD,
  5. Faisal Al-Otaibi, RPSGT and
  6. Adel Al-Harbi, MD
  1. From the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Otaibi T) King Fahd Military Medical Complex, Dhahran, and the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Qwaiee, Faraidi, Batniji, Al-Otaibi F, Al-Harbi), Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Tahani Al-Otaibi, Department of Pediatrics, King Fahd Military Medical Complex, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: tahanisaud12{at}gmail.com ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5635-361X
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Saudi Medical Journal Jun 2017, 38 (6) 616-620; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2017.6.19492
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