Persistent, Post-adenotonsillectomy Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children

Publication Date: January 31, 2024

Key Points

Key Points

  • Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common sleep-related breathing disorder.
  • While adenotonsillectomy (AT) is first-line management for pediatric OSA, up to 40% of children may have persistent OSA

Treatment

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...mendation 1We suggest that children with persisten...


...mmendation 2We suggest that children with persist...


Recommendation 3We suggest that obese/overw...


...dation 4We suggest that children with lingual...


...ndation 5We suggest that children with sleep-...


...tion 6We suggest that children on intranasal ster...