… sleep-disordered breathing is common in children. From 3 percent to 12 percent of children
snore, while obstructive sleep apnea syndrome affects 1 percent to 10 percent of children. …

… Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children is a highly … upper airway dysfunction during sleep.
The clinical relevance of … reiterated its recommendations that children with symptoms and …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) has various negative health and behavioral
consequences in the pediatric population. As shown in adults, there are metabolic …

… and colleagues showed that obese children with obstructive sleep apnea had substantial
deficits in learning, memory, and vocabulary compared to obese non-apneic children, and that …

… Determinants of growth in children with the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. J Pediatr … I
and growth in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. J Pediatr 1999; 135: 76±80. 36. …

… children with obstructive sleep apnea … children suspected of having OSA require such
evaluation. We therefore administered a standardized questionnaire to the parents of 23 children …

The clinical syndrome of obstructive sleep apnea (OSAS) in children is a distinct, yet
somewhat overlapping disorder with the condition that occurs in adults, such that the clinical …

… in children, because most children with sleep apnea do not demonstrate the redundant tissue
found in adults. UVPP is reserved for children … , and in obese children with high Mallampati …

… sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), but opinions differ as to whether or not OSAS in children …
characterization of movement/arousals in children. We therefore quantified and classified …

… By 2008, 17% of children were considered obese.1 Concurrently, there has been a rise
in … obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OSA in children is a disorder of breathing during sleep …