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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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Treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
Kosin Medical JournalIn the majority of cases, pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with adenotonsillar hypertrophy. Therefore, adenotonsillectomy is typically considered as the first line of treatment.
Tae Kyung Koh, Jooyeon Kim
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Executive dysfunction in children affected by obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: an observational study [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction: The role of sleep in cognitive processes can be considered clear and well established. Different reports have disclosed the association between sleep and cognition in adults and in children, as well as the impact of disturbed sleep on ...
Antinolfi, L +9 more
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Phenotypic variance in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea
Pediatric Pulmonology, 2021 AbstractIt is crucial that clinicians understand what underpins the considerable phenotypic variance in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), if they are to implement individually tailored phenotype‐based approaches to diagnosis and management.
Hui‐Leng Tan, Athanasios G. Kaditis
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Separaxion anxiety in pediatric migraine without aura: A pilot study [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Separation anxiety (SA) can be defined as the fear reaction and protest manifested by children when the main caregivers move away from him/her or in front of unfamiliar person. SA near eight months may be considered as an important and normal
Di Filippo T. +6 more
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Orthodontic Treatment with Rapid Maxillary Expansion for Treating a Boy with Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Research, 2014 This case report shows that orthodontic treatment with rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is an effective treatment option for managing pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Myungrip Kim
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Young Infants with Down Syndrome Evaluated in a Down Syndrome Specialty Clinic [PDF]
, 2015 Children with Down syndrome (DS) experience congenital and functional medical issues that predispose them to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Research utilizing stringent age criteria among samples of infants with DS and OSA is limited. This study examines
Bull, Marilyn J. +7 more
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Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2020 Objective. To describe a series of pediatric cases of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with paradoxical vocal cord movement noted on drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE). Materials and Methods.
Maxwell Newby +2 more
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Mallampati Score and Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 2014 Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common, and a delay in diagnosis can lead to significant morbidity. Polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard for the diagnosis of OSA. However, difficulty accessing PSG due to the relative shortage of sleep centers with pediatric expertise can lead to a delay in the diagnosis and management of OSA.To assess ...
Harsha Vardhan Madan, Kumar +3 more
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Nocturnal Oximetry-based Evaluation of Habitually Snoring Children [PDF]
, 2017 Rationale: The vast majority of children around the world undergoing adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome (OSA) are not objectively diagnosed by nocturnal polysomnography because of access availability and cost issues ...
Hornero, Roberto +28 more
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