Inflammatory Markers Stratify Surgical Outcomes in Pediatric Airway Reconstruction
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) predicts surgical success in adult patients undergoing open airway reconstruction for laryngotracheal stenosis, but similar biomarkers in pediatrics remain unidentified. This study identifies predictors of outcomes in pediatric patients undergoing triple endoscopy or surgical airway ...
Nomongo Dorjsuren +5 more
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Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire Used to Assess Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders in a Western Pennsylvania Private Orthodontic Practice [PDF]
, 2018 Sleep related breathing disorders (SRBD) in children have a reported prevalence of 4-11% and manifest as behavioral, physical, and/or academic deficiencies. SRBD in children include snoring, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and hypopnea. Unlike adults, OSA
Poulson, Tina
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Interactions between sleep disorders and oral diseases [PDF]
, 2013 Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/106655/1/odi12152 ...
Chervin, RD +3 more
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Overnight Monitoring After T&A for Children Ages 24–36 Months: Is It Always Necessary?
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study aims to identify whether all children < 3 years of age require overnight admission after tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy. We found that 98.7% of children who were off oxygen within 3 h after surgery never went back on oxygen during the entire monitoring period.
Tyler Van Heest +4 more
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Arabic version of Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire (PSQ)
The Egyptian Journal of OtolaryngologyBackground Laboratory studies are costly in diagnosing OSA, particularly in research studies. Objectives This study seeks to validate the Arabic version of the Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire (PSQ) in Arabic for an OSA screening test.
Wafaa Helmy Abd El-hakeem +2 more
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Risk factors of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in the developmental age
Quality in SportBackground: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) is a prevalent respiratory sleep disorder in children, associated with severe health consequences, including hypertension, cardiac dysfunction, and neurocognitive impairment. Despite extensive research
Irena Sionek +9 more
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Sleep Endoscopy in the Evaluation of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea
International Journal of Pediatrics, 2012 Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is not always resolved or improved with adenotonsillectomy. Persistent or complex cases of pediatric OSA may be due to sites of obstruction in the airway other than the tonsils and adenoids. Identifying these areas
Aaron C. Lin, Peter J. Koltai
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Inflammatory cytokines in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea
Medicine, 2016 Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with chronic systemic inflammation and with cognitive impairments. This study aimed to investigate the status of proinflammatory cytokines, particularly interleukin 17 (IL-17) and interleukin 23 (IL-23) and cognition in pediatric OSA.Controls and OSA children participated in the study.
Huang, Yu-Shu +6 more
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Investigação de distúrbio do sono deve ser considerada obrigatória e incluída no manejo de distúrbios do déficit de atenção/hiperatividade [PDF]
, 2016 Objetivo: determinar a prevalência de apneia obstrutiva do sono (AOS) em crianças com déficit de atenção / hiperatividade (TDAH) e comparar amplitude e latência do potencial P300 entre as crianças com e sem AOS.
Henriques Filho, Paulo Sérgio Azeredo
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Transoral Robotic Lingual Tonsillectomy for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Our objective was to investigate the safety and efficacy of transoral robotic surgery (TORS) lingual tonsillectomy (LT) with and without epiglottopexy and to compare it with non‐robotic approaches for children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Daniel J. Campbell +4 more
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