Considerations in Surgical Management of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Tonsillectomy and Beyond

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an increasingly recognized disorder with a reported incidence of 5.7% in children. Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) in pediatric OSA in otherwise healthy non-obese children has a success rate of approximately 75%. However, the cure rate reported for all...

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Main Author: T. C. Uwiera
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/cf4780aaad8c49229e55961bc7a24b0a
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