ERS statement on obstructive sleep disordered breathing in 1-to 23-month-old children

AG Kaditis, MLA Alvarez, A Boudewyns… - European …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
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 …

Diagnosis, management and pathophysiology of central sleep apnea in children

AT McLaren, S Bin-Hasan, I Narang - Paediatric respiratory reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Central sleep apnea (CSA) is thought to occur in about 1–5% of healthy children. CSA
occurs more commonly in children with underlying disease and the presence of CSA may …

Home oxygen therapy for children. An official American Thoracic Society clinical practice guideline

D Hayes Jr, KC Wilson, K Krivchenia… - American journal of …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Background: Home oxygen therapy is often required in children with chronic respiratory
conditions. This document provides an evidence-based clinical practice guideline on the …

Polysomnography reference values in healthy newborns

AS Daftary, HE Jalou, L Shively, JE Slaven… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Polysomnography (PSG) is increasingly used in the assessment of infants.
Newborn PSG reference values based on recent standardization are not available. This …

Sleep studies for clinical indications during the first year of life: infants are not small children

A Kaditis, D Gozal - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
In a previous issue of Children, Guyon et al., presented longitudinal data on the sleep
structure and maturation of spontaneous arousals in a limited number of preterm and term …

Objective measurements for upper airway obstruction in infants with Robin sequence: what are we measuring? A systematic review

RJH Logjes, JE MacLean, NW de Cort… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Identifying optimal treatment for infants with Robin sequence (RS) is
challenging due to substantial variability in the presentation of upper airway obstruction …

Medical devices for pediatric apnea monitoring and therapy: past and new trends

SA Pullano, I Mahbub, MG Bianco… - IEEE reviews in …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Apnea in the pediatric population is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in a
large number of developed as well as developing countries. It is even more prominent in …

Respiratory indices during sleep in healthy infants: a prospective longitudinal study and meta-analysis

D Stefanovski, IE Tapia, J Lioy, S Sengupta… - Sleep medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Study objectives Healthy infants may have a greater apnea hypopnea index (AHI) than older
children during the newborn period, but the trajectory of these sleep-related events beyond …

Rock-A-Bye Baby: A Proposal to conceptualize obstructive sleep apnea in infants

Z Ehsan - Sleep medicine reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is frequently encountered in clinical practice and yet poorly
described in the literature. This paper will present a conceptual framework for clinicians and …

Oxygen saturation in childhood at high altitude: a systematic review

S Ucrós, CM Granados… - High Altitude Medicine …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: It is well known that oxygen saturation as measured by pulse oximetry (SpO2)
decreases as altitude increases. However, how SpO2 changes across childhood, and more …