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. 2022 Jul 30;20(4):605-606.
doi: 10.1007/s41105-022-00409-1. eCollection 2022 Oct.

Referrals of pediatric patients to a sleep center during its first 5 years

Sakurako Tanno  1 , Yasunori Oka  1 , Teruyoshi Uetani  1   2 , Atsushi Kikuchi  1   3 , Kazuhisa Nishimura  1   2 , Yuri Kawasaki  1 , Hiroshi Shimizu  1 , Yoko Fujino  1 , Yasuhiko Tanno  4
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Referrals of pediatric patients to a sleep center during its first 5 years

Sakurako Tanno et al. Sleep Biol Rhythms. .
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Conflict of interestThe authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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Distribution of hospitals and clinics where the referrals came from. The research period in 2009 is 2 months shorter than other years
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