Pediatric sleep questionnaires as diagnostic or epidemiological tools: a review of currently available instruments

K Spruyt, D Gozal - Sleep medicine reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
An extensive list of published and unpublished instruments used to investigate or evaluate
sleep issues in children was collected and assessed based on the fundamental operational …

Executive summary of respiratory indications for polysomnography in children: an evidence-based review

MS Wise, CD Nichols, MM Grigg-Damberger… - Sleep, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objective: This comprehensive, evidence-based review provides a systematic analysis of
the literature regarding the validity, reliability, and clinical utility of polysomnography for …

Prevalence and persistence of sleep disordered breathing symptoms in young children: a 6-year population-based cohort study

KA Bonuck, RD Chervin, TJ Cole, A Emond… - Sleep, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: To describe the prevalence, persistence, and characteristics
associated with sleep disordered breathing (SDB) symptoms in a population-based cohort …

Systematic review of pediatric tonsil size and polysomnogram-measured obstructive sleep apnea severity

J Nolan, SE Brietzke - Otolaryngology--Head and Neck …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective. Systematically review the biomedical literature for data comparing clinical,
subjective tonsil size (0-4+ scale) to objectively measured obstructive sleep apnea …

Documento de consenso del síndrome de apneas-hipopneas durante el sueño en niños (versión completa)

ML Alonso-Álvarez, T Canet, M Cubell-Alarco… - Archivos de …, 2011 - Elsevier
El síndrome de apneas-hipopneas del sueño (SAHS) en la infancia es un trastorno
respiratorio del sueño, caracterizado por una obstrucción parcial prolongada de la vía aérea …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children

R Tauman, D Gozal - Expert review of respiratory medicine, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The clinical syndrome of obstructive sleep apnea (OSAS) in children is a distinct, yet
somewhat overlapping disorder with the condition that occurs in adults, such that the clinical …

The correlation between craniofacial morphology and sleep-disordered breathing in children in an undergraduate orthodontic clinic

H Tsuda, S Fastlicht, FR Almeida, AA Lowe - Sleep and Breathing, 2011 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to assess children in an orthodontic teaching clinic to
determine the relationship between sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) symptoms and …

[HTML][HTML] Role of intranasal topical steroid in pediatric sleep disordered breathing and influence of allergy, sinusitis, and obesity on treatment outcome

YG Jung, HY Kim, JY Min, HJ Dhong… - Clinical and …, 2011 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objectives To evaluate efficacy of short term intranasal corticosteroid (mometasone furoate)
treatment in pediatric sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) patients. Methods A prospective …

ECG-derived cardiopulmonary analysis of pediatric sleep-disordered breathing

D Guo, CK Peng, HL Wu, JE Mietus, Y Liu, RS Sun… - Sleep Medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and evaluation of sleep
quality in the pediatric population is dependent on resource intensive attended …

Expression of Th17 and Treg lymphocyte subsets in hypertrophied adenoids of children and its clinical significance

K Sade, G Fishman, S Kivity, A DeRowe… - Immunological …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Adenoid hypertrophy is the most common cause of upper airway obstruction and sleep-
disordered breathing in children, yet its pathogenesis remains unclear. The identification of …