This document summarises the conclusions of a European Respiratory Society Task Force
on the diagnosis and management of obstructive sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in …

Restoring sleep is strongly associated with a better physical, cognitive, and psychological
well-being. By contrast, poor or disordered sleep is related to impairment of cognitive and …

Obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing includes a spectrum of clinical entities with variable
severity ranging from primary snoring to obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). The …

Objective To evaluate the prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and/or
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the population with nonsyndromic cleft palate. Design …

Objective To determine the prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) symptoms and
respiratory events during sleep in infants with cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P). Design …

Goals of a successful cleft palate repair include separation of the oral and nasal components
without fistula, achieving sufficient velar length, and creating functional transverse …

Cleft of the lip and/or palate (CL/P) is a common defect which is associated with changes in
facial structures and a smaller upper airway. As a result, infants and children with CL/P have …

Recent advances in prenatal imaging have made possible the in utero diagnosis of cleft lip
and palate and associated deformities. Postnatal diagnosis of cleft lip is made clinically, but …

Background Craniofacial malformations including cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) increase risk
for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). While 30% of CL/P occurs in the context of underlying …

Background: Children with craniofacial disorders are at increased risk for obstructive sleep
apnea syndrome. Methods for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in this …