Abstract
Sotos syndrome is a genetic disorders characterized by a distinctive facial appearance, learning disability, and overgrowth. This report presents an adult case of Sotos syndrome with severe sleep apnea syndrome. A 28-year-old man with daytime sleepiness was referred to our department Polysomnography examination showed an apnea hypopnea index of 103.1, and a continuous positive airway pressure treatment for severe sleep apnea syndrome was initiated.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1031-1036 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (Japan) |
Volume | 92 |
Issue number | 12 |
Publication status | Published - 2020 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Otorhinolaryngology