OBJECTIVE: This technical report describes the procedures involved in developing
recommendations on the management of childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children has emerged not only as a relatively prevalent
condition but also as a disease that imposes a large array of morbidities, some of which may …

Background: There has been marked expansion in the literature and practice of pediatric
sleep medicine; however, no recent evidence-based practice parameters have been …

Positive airway pressure (PAP) devices are used to treat patients with sleep related
breathing disorders (SRBDs), including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). After a patient is …

OBJECTIVES. Positive airway pressure therapy (PAP) is frequently used to treat children
who have obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and do not respond to adenotonsillectomy …

Objective To review evidence-based knowledge of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea
syndrome (OSAS). Data Sources and Extraction We reviewed published articles regarding …

The present statement was produced by a European Respiratory Society Task Force to
summarise the evidence and current practice on the diagnosis and management of …

Long-term noninvasive respiratory support, comprising continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) and noninvasive ventilation (NIV), in children is expanding worldwide, with …

OBJECTIVE. Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (T&A) is the primary therapeutic approach
for sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in children. However, residual mild SDB will be found …

Objective: This comprehensive, evidence-based review provides a systematic analysis of
the literature regarding the validity, reliability, and clinical utility of polysomnography for …