Screening Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children with Snoring

Screening Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children with Snoring

Efficient screening for severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is important for children with snoring before time-consuming standard polysomnography. This retrospective cross-sectional study aimed to compare clinical variables, home snoring sound analysis, and home sleep pulse oximetry on their predic...

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Main Authors: Hui-Shan Hsieh, Chung-Jan Kang, Hai-Hua Chuang, Ming-Ying Zhuo, Guo-She Lee, Yu-Shu Huang, Li-Pang Chuang, Terry B.-J. Kuo, Cheryl C.-H. Yang, Li-Ang Lee, Hsueh-Yu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
adenoidal-nasopharyngeal ratio
children
obstructive sleep apnea
oxygen desaturation index
snoring sound energy
tonsil size
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/7/1168

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