Diagnosis and management of childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

CL Marcus, LJ Brooks, SD Ward, KA Draper… - …, 2012 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: This technical report describes the procedures involved in develo**
recommendations on the management of childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome …

Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: complications, management, and long-term outcomes

OS Capdevila, L Kheirandish-Gozal… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - atsjournals.org
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children has emerged not only as a relatively prevalent
condition but also as a disease that imposes a large array of morbidities, some of which may …

Intranasal budesonide treatment for children with mild obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

L Kheirandish-Gozal, D Gozal - Pediatrics, 2008 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES. Intranasal corticosteroids have been advanced as a nonsurgical therapeutic
alternative for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, particularly for patients with mild …

Executive summary of respiratory indications for polysomnography in children: an evidence-based review

MS Wise, CD Nichols, MM Grigg-Damberger… - Sleep, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objective: This comprehensive, evidence-based review provides a systematic analysis of
the literature regarding the validity, reliability, and clinical utility of polysomnography for …

Cardiovascular complications of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: evidence from children

R Bhattacharjee, L Kheirandish-Gozal, G Pillar… - Progress in …, 2009 - Elsevier
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) is a common condition in children, and is
characterized by intermittent partial or complete occlusion of the upper airway during sleep …

Sleep in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): a review of naturalistic and stimulant intervention studies

M Cohen-Zion, S Ancoli-Israel - Sleep medicine reviews, 2004 - Elsevier
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the most common behavioral disorder of
childhood. Multiple clinical and research reports suggest extensive sleep disturbances in …

Anti‐inflammatory medications for obstructive sleep apnoea in children

S Kuhle, DU Hoffmann, S Mitra… - Cochrane Database of …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is characterised by partial or complete upper
airway obstruction during sleep. Approximately 1% to 4% of children are affected by OSA …

Algorithm for the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric OSA: a proposal of two pediatric sleep centers

A Kaditis, L Kheirandish-Gozal, D Gozal - Sleep medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
There is currently no consensus on the best method of managing of obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) in childhood. In the present paper, an algorithm for the diagnosis and treatment of the …

Antiinflammatory therapy outcomes for mild OSA in children

L Kheirandish-Gozal, R Bhattacharjee, HPR Bandla… - Chest, 2014 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND OSA is highly prevalent in children and usually initially treated by
adenotonsillectomy. Nonsurgical alternatives for mild OSA primarily consisting of …

Pediatric sleep apnea syndrome: an update

Z Li, J Celestin, RF Lockey - The Journal of Allergy and Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) may be central neurologic (< 5%) or obstructive
(> 95%) in origin and is a relatively prevalent condition in children. It affects 1%-5% of …