The Effect of Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy on Upper Airway Obstruction Patterns in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Introduction Alterations in upper airway flow dynamics and sites of airway obstruction immediately after tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (TA) have not been assessed. Identification of the changes in airway obstruction patterns after TA potentially improves the surgical management of children with ob...

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Main Authors: Kelsey Mothersole, Seckin Omer Ulualp, Peter Szmuk, Christopher Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2023-04-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1768207