International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Volume 73, Issue 12 , Pages 1653-1656 , December 2009

Changes in IGF-I, IGFBP-3 and ghrelin levels after adenotonsillectomy in children with sleep disordered breathing

  • Murat Gümüssoy

      Affiliations

    • Ondokuz Mayis University School of Medicine, Dept. of Otolaryngology, Samsun, Turkey
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  • Sinan Atmaca

      Affiliations

    • Ondokuz Mayis University School of Medicine, Dept. of Otolaryngology, Samsun, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +90 505 9212687; fax: +90 362 4576041.
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  • Birsen Bilgici

      Affiliations

    • Ondokuz Mayis University School of Medicine, Dept. of Biochemistry, Samsun, Turkey
    • ,
  • Recep Ünal

      Affiliations

    • Ondokuz Mayis University School of Medicine, Dept. of Otolaryngology, Samsun, Turkey

Received 24 March 2009 ,Revised 12 August 2009 ,Accepted 14 August 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2009.08.025

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Volume 73, Issue 12 , Pages 1653-1656 , December 2009

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