31 July 2016
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Snoring or Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) in Children
Parents may notice snoring and pauses in the child’s breathing while the child is sleeping. Snoring in children is quite common – about 15 to 20 children in every 100 will snore. OSAS is less common – about two to three children in every 100. Dr. Lai Eng Meng, Consultant Pediatrician Columbia Asia Hospital – Petaling Jaya shares on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) and Snoring in children.
Snoring or OSAS in Children – Mom’s Baby, Issue July 2016.
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