Tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy versus non‐surgical management for obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing in children

RP Venekamp, BJ Hearne… - Cochrane Database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing (oSDB) is a condition that
encompasses breathing problems when asleep, due to an obstruction of the upper airways …

Polysomnographic findings after adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnoea in obese and non‐obese children: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

CH Lee, WC Hsu, WH Chang, MT Lin… - Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Use of polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard of diagnosis and
measurement of treatment effectiveness for paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) …

Sleep in autism spectrum disorders

OJ Veatch, AC Maxwell-Horn, BA Malow - Current Sleep Medicine Reports, 2015 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are common neurodevelopmental conditions, affecting 1
in 68 children. Sleep disturbance, particularly insomnia, is very common in children …

Adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea and quality of life: systematic review and meta-analysis

CA Todd, AK Bareiss, ED McCoul… - … –Head and Neck …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To determine the impact of adenotonsillectomy on the quality of life of pediatric
patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and to identify gaps in the current research …

A scientometric review of obstructive sleep apnea and obesity

MJY Neoh, A Carollo, M Lim, D Dimitriou, G Esposito - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder that has a high prevalence in
the obese population. Studies have established the relationship between OSA and a …

Lingual tonsillectomy for treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: a meta-analysis

KT Kang, PJ Koltai, CH Lee, MT Lin… - … otolaryngology–head & …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Evidence indicates correlations between lingual tonsil hypertrophy and pediatric
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, to our knowledge, a meta-analysis of surgical …

Comparisons of office and 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in children with obstructive sleep apnea

KT Kang, SN Chiu, WC Weng, PL Lee, WC Hsu - The Journal of pediatrics, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To compare office blood pressure (BP) and 24-hour ambulatory BP (ABP)
monitoring to facilitate the diagnosis and management of hypertension in children with …

Treatment outcomes of supraglottoplasty for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: a meta-analysis

CF Lee, WC Hsu, CH Lee, MT Lin, KT Kang - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To comprehensively review changes in sleep parameters and the success rate of
supraglottoplasty for treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children. In particular, to …

Impact of adenotonsillectomy on pediatric quality of life: review of the literature

S Torretta, C Rosazza, ME Pace, E Iofrida… - Italian journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Adenotonsillectomy (ADT) is one of the most widely used procedures in the treatment of
paediatric recurrent acute tonsillitis (RAT) and obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) …

Adenotonsillectomy for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in children with Prader-Willi syndrome: a meta-analysis

CH Lee, WC Hsu, JY Ko, TH Yeh… - … –Head and Neck …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Adenotonsillectomy outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment among
children with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) remain unclear. This study aimed to elucidate the …