A contemporary review of obstructive sleep apnea

F Ralls, L Cutchen - Current opinion in pulmonary medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Untreated sleep disordered breathing (obstructive sleep apnea and/or central sleep apnea)
are an important cause of medical mortality and morbidity. OSA is characterized by recurrent …

Craniofacial features in children with obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis

NCF Fagundes, S Gianoni-Capenakas… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: This review aimed to evaluate the association between craniofacial
features in children and adolescents with pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods …

A 2D convolutional neural network to detect sleep apnea in children using airflow and oximetry

J Jiménez-García, M García, GC Gutiérrez-Tobal… - Computers in Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
The gold standard approach to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children is
overnight in-lab polysomnography (PSG), which is labor-intensive for clinicians and onerous …

Treating obstructive sleep apnea and chronic intermittent hypoxia improves the severity of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children

SS Sundaram, AC Halbower, J Klawitter, Z Pan… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the effects of treating obstructive sleep apnea/nocturnal hypoxia on
pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) severity and oxidative stress. Study …

Diagnostic accuracy of level IV portable sleep monitors versus polysomnography for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis

X Gao, Y Li, W Xu, D Han - Sleep Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is one of the common sleep-related breathing
disorders in children. However, polysomnography (PSG) is an expensive and labor …

When and why to treat the child who snores?

HL Tan, ML Alonso Alvarez… - Pediatric …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing (SDB) can result in cardiovascular and
neurocognitive morbidity as well as adversely affect behavior, growth, quality of life, and …

Adenotonsillectomy to treat obstructive sleep apnea: is it enough?

A Boudewyns, F Abel, E Alexopoulos… - Pediatric …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Although adenotonsillectomy is the first line treatment for children with obstructive sleep
apnea syndrome (0SAS), 1 improvement in objectively documented outcomes is often …

Efficacy of rapid maxillary expansion with or without previous adenotonsillectomy for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome based on polysomnographic data: a …

V Quinzi, S Saccomanno, RJ Manenti, S Giancaspro… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aim: To systematically review international literature related to rapid maxillary expansion
(RME) as the treatment for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in children less than …

[HTML][HTML] Paediatrics: how to manage obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

TNH Leung, JWCH Cheng, AKC Chan - Drugs in Context, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is defined as the intermittent reduction or
cessation of airflow due to partial or complete obstruction of the upper airway during sleep …

Obstructive sleep apnoea in children with Down syndrome: a multidisciplinary approach

M Borrelli, A Corcione, R Rongo, E Cantone… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
A comprehensive evaluation of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) may allow for the
development of more efficient management of Down syndrome (DS). We aimed to evaluate …