Sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBD) can occur at any age. Obstructive sleep apnea,
upper airway resistance syndrome and obstructive hypopnea syndrome all lie on the …

Study objective To identify a lower limit of the prevalence of sleep-related breathing
disturbances among preschool children. Design A cross-sectional epidemiologic study in …

A history of poor weight gain can often be elicited in young children with chronic upper
airway obstruction resulting from adenotonsillar hypertrophy. A series of 41 consecutive …

Sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBD) in children are caused by a diverse group of
anatomic and physiologic pathologies. These disorders share a common clinical …

A previous retrospective study of 10 children with varying degrees of nocturnal enuresis has
shown that one side effect of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is spontaneous reduction in …

Children with cerebral palsy are at risk of developing obstructive sleep apnea, which is
initially managed by medical therapy but often requires tracheostomy for stabilization of the …

INTRODUCTION:: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) commonly appears in patients
with Pierre Robin sequence (PR). Polysomnography (PS) is the gold standard for the …

Objective: In this study, we would like to show that anterior rhinometry measurement of nasal
resistance would be a simple and useful test to identify severe obstructive sleep apnea …

Obstructive sleep apnea in children may result in hypoxia, right-sided heart failure, and
sudden death. Children with craniofacial deformities and/or cerebral palsy are at high risk for …

Forty-four children who underwent adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
were studied. The diagnosis was confirmed polysomnographically. Patients with other …