Positive airway pressure therapy for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea

KK Hady, CUA Okorie - Children, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a disorder of breathing during sleep,
characterized by intermittent or prolonged upper airway obstruction that can disrupt normal …

[PDF][PDF] Continuous positive airway pressure use for obstructive sleep apnea in pediatric patients

T Oyegbile-Chidi - Sleep Medicine Clinics, 2022 - Elsevier
Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea is becoming more common and we are getting better at
diagnosing and treating it. It is common in children with obesity, genetic disorders …

Obstructive sleep apnoea: children are not little adults

HS Alsubie, AS BaHammam - Paediatric respiratory reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
During a child's development, several important developmental physiological sleep
processes occur, and, occasionally, pathological disorders occur, which results in …

The latest on positive airway pressure for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea

NS Escobar, AYL Lim, R Amin - Expert Review of Respiratory …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an important and evolving area in the
pediatric population, with significant sequelae when not adequately managed. The use of …

Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children

WTO TREAT - Principles and practice of pediatric sleep medicine, 2005 - books.google.com
Childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common condition that can result
in severe complications if not diagnosed and treated in a timely fashion. Nevertheless, most …

Medical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in children

AP Ergenekon, Y Gokdemir, R Ersu - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by recurrent complete or partial obstruction
of the upper airway. The prevalence is 1–4% in children aged between 2 and 8 years and …

Alternative approaches to adenotonsillectomy and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for the management of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): a …

M Rana, J August, J Levi, G Parsi, M Motro… - Sleep …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is considered first‐line treatment in the
management of pediatric patients without a surgically correctible cause of obstruction who …

Adherence to and effectiveness of positive airway pressure therapy in children with obstructive sleep apnea

CL Marcus, G Rosen, SLD Ward, AC Halbower… - …, 2006 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES. Positive airway pressure therapy (PAP) is frequently used to treat children
who have obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and do not respond to adenotonsillectomy …

Positive airway pressure in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea

A Parmar, A Baker, I Narang - Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by snoring, recurrent obstruction (apneas) of
the upper airway which disrupts normal ventilation during sleep. In the last decade, there …

Obstructive sleep apnea in infants and its management with nasal continuous positive airway pressure

F Mc Namara, CE Sullivan - Chest, 1999 - Elsevier
Study objectives Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) is the most common
treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults, and it has been effective in the …