Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Emerging Treatments Targeting the Genioglossus Muscle [PDF]
, 2019 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive episodes of upper airway obstruction caused by a loss of upper airway dilator muscle tone during sleep and an inadequate compensatory response by these muscles in the context of an anatomically
Cano-Pumarega, Irene +8 more
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Risk factors associated with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome in Chinese children: A single center retrospective case-control study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome is caused by multiple factors. The present study aimed to investigate the potential risks of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) and their correlation with the disease severity ...
Ling Shen +3 more
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The importance of screening in children who snore [PDF]
, 2019 It is important to screen for OSAS in children who snore, as early treatment of OSAS can prevent neurocognitive, behavioural, cardiovascular and metabolic consequences.
Evangelisti, M., Villa, Mp
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Sleep apnea and the impact on cardiovascular risk in patients with Marfan syndrome [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an inherited connective tissue disorder characterized by ectopia lentis, aortic root dilation and dissection and specific skeletal features.
Bauters, Fré +8 more
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Awake Hypercapnic Ventilatory Response in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Research, 2022 Background and Objective Decreased ventilatory response to carbon dioxide or hypercapnic ventilatory response (HCVR) is a feature of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and is also known to diminish during sleep in obese adolescents (age, 12–16 years)
Takashi Sakuma +3 more
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Memory performances and personality traits in mothers of children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Chronic diseases in pediatric age have been identified as stressful risk factors for parents. Studies on caregivers have documented the impact of chronic parenting stress on emotion and cognition.
Carotenuto, Marco +6 more
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Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 1996 Forty-four children who underwent adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) were studied. The diagnosis was confirmed polysomnographically. Patients with other medical problems or complications of OSA were excluded. The overall complication rate was 32%. Significant airway complications occurred in 16%.
J M, Ruboyianes, R M, Cruz
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Review about comorbidities of behavioural disorders in children and adolescents: The focus on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder [PDF]
, 2017 Disruptive behavior disorders (DBD) present high comorbidity rate mainly for opposite-defiant disorders that are frequent among children, adolescents and adults affected by with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), probably as result of ...
Barbanera F. +9 more
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Behavioural disorders in children and adolescents: A conceptual review about the therapeutic alliance with family and school [PDF]
, 2017 Aim: In disruptive behavioral disorders, given the wide range of symptomatic manifestations and the complexity of the sociofamiliar contexts in which they develop, it is now proven that more visible and more stable results can be achieved over time ...
Barbanera F. +9 more
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Clinical predictors of moderate-to-severe pediatric obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsKantarakorn Unchiti +2 more
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