Serum Biomarkers after Adenotonsillectomy for Pediatric OSA: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Yichen Ding Jin Hean KohXing Yi CheahBrian Sheng Yep YeoDarien W J LeongYao Hao TeoBenjamin Kye Jyn TanAnna See Song Tar Toh

Published in: The Laryngoscope (2024)

In children with polysomnographically diagnosed OSA, adenotonsillectomy was associated with improvements in serum biomarkers, comprising lower CRP, insulin, and BNP, and higher IGF-1. Laryngoscope, 134:3030-3037, 2024.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
type diabetes
sleep apnea
young adults
glycemic control
metabolic syndrome
cell proliferation