Base of Tongue Surgery and Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Adrian WilliamsonErica H McArdleVincent R MorrowHabib G ZalzalMichele M CarrSteven W Coutras

Published in: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (2022)

When guided by drug-induced sleep endoscopy, pediatric tongue base surgery can significantly improve oAHI and thus demonstrates promising success in treating pediatric obstructive sleep apnea.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
drug induced
minimally invasive
liver injury
coronary artery bypass
positive airway pressure
physical activity
surgical site infection
percutaneous coronary intervention
sleep quality
adverse drug