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Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: diagnosis and management [PDF]

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Luiza Fernandes Xavier   +4 more
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Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2020
Obstructive sleep apnea in children is most commonly caused by adenotonsillar hypertrophy. Chronic longstanding hypoxia at night can lead to cardiovascular complications such as pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale. We reported a case of a four-year-
Kitirat Ungkanont   +3 more
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Current Concepts in Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yesChildren, 2023
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is described as intermittent partial or complete upper airway obstruction that can disrupt respiratory and ventilatory patterns during sleep [...]
Manisha Witmans, Mary Anne Tablizo
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Sleep Endoscopy in the Evaluation of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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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OBESITY AND SLEEP-RELATED PATHOLOGY IN CHILDREN [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Obesity is a public health problem, with an important increase in prevalence in the last decades, pediatric population also fi ts these characteristics.
Oana Iaru, Mihaela Oros, D. Oraseanu
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of functional orthodontic appliances in obstructive sleep apnea treatment in children: literature review

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a common condition in childhood and if left untreated can result in many health problems. An accurate diagnosis of the etiology is crucial for obstructive sleep apnea treatment success.
Rita Catia Brás Bariani   +4 more
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Practice recommendations for the role of physiotherapy in the management of sleep disorders: the 2022 Brazilian Sleep Association Guidelines [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Science, 2022
This clinical guideline supported by the Brazilian Sleep Association comprises a brief history of the development of Brazilian sleep physiotherapy, outlines the role of the physiotherapist as part of a sleep health team, and describes the clinical ...
Cristina Frange   +26 more
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Epidemiology of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 2008
Abstract Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has become widely recognized only in the last few decades as a likely cause of significant morbidity among children. Many of the clinical characteristics of pediatric OSA, and the determinants of its epidemiology, differ from those of adult OSA. We systematically reviewed studies on the
Julie C, Lumeng, Ronald D, Chervin
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Brazilian Thoracic Association Consensus on Sleep-disordered Breathing

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2022
Sleep is essential for the proper functioning of all individuals. Sleep-disordered breathing can occur at any age and is a common reason for medical visits.
Ricardo Luiz de Menezes Duarte   +13 more
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