Interpretando la señal de movimiento de la mandíbula en el diagnóstico de apnea obstructiva del sueño pediátrica: una

Jean-Benoit Martinot1, Nhat-Nam Le-Dong2, Julie Cassibba3

  • 1Sleep Laboratory, CHU Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), Namur Site Sainte-Elisabeth, Namur, Belgium; Institute of Experimental and Clinical Research, UCL Bruxelles Woluwe, Brussels, Belgium.

Sleep medicine reviews
|September 6, 2025
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Resumen

El análisis del movimiento de la mandíbula (MJM) proporciona una nueva forma de diagnosticar la apnea obstructiva del sueño pediátrica (OSA). Este método ofrece información sobre los trastornos respiratorios del sueño, mejorando el acceso a la atención.

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