Residual obstructive sleep apnoea symptoms after adenotonsillectomy in children
Conclusion: The prevalence of OSA symptoms in children who underwent adenotonsillectomy remains high, even with a reduction in mean OAHI. Other factors for persistent symptoms should be sought. It is important to follow-up children who undergo this operation for OSA to identify those who will require further management
Source: European Respiratory Journal - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Lim, M. T. C., Goh, D. Y. T., Loh, W. S., Jimenez, M., Ramamurthy, M. B. Tags: Paediatric respiratory physiology and sleep Source Type: research
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