title: Pharyngeal flap surgery and the pediatric upper airway.
authors.affiliation: Center for Craniofacial Disorders, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10467.
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Shprintzen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002972:Cleft Palate / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D010614:Pharynx / Q000601:surgery*; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000209:etiology*; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000009:adverse effects*