Drug-induced sleep endoscopy compared with systematic adenotonsillectomy in the management of obstructive sleep apnoea in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

Introduction Obstructive sleep apnoea affects up to 6% of children worldwide. Although current guidelines recommend systematic tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, many children do not benefit from these interventions. Drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) allows the dynamic evaluation of patients’ airway...

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Main Authors: Francois Lamontagne, Anne-Sophie Prévost, Mathieu Hylands, Mireille Gervais, Jean-Paul Praud, Marie-Claude Battista, Stéphanie Déziel-Malouin, Monia Lachance
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-09-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/9/e028242.full