Sökning: "adenotonsillotomy"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade ordet adenotonsillotomy.

1. 1. Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea : Evaluation of surgical treatments and immunological aspects

   Författare :Isabella Sjölander; Danielle Friberg; Johan Hellgren; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Obstructive sleep apnea; pediatric sleep disordered breathing; tonsillar surgery; Polysomnography; adenotonsillotomy; adenotonsillectomy; Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire; OSA-18; Oto-Rhino-Laryngology; Oto-rhino-laryngologi;

   Sammanfattning : Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep-related breathing disorder often caused by  enlargement of the adenoid and the tonsils. The peak prevalence is among children who are two to six years of age, when the lymphatic tissue is  most active. Clinical diagnosis can be challenging, since the symptoms are often unspecific. LÄS MER

3. 2. Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea : evaluation of questionnaire and surgical treatment

   Författare :Anna Borgström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a major pediatric health problem and is associated with potentially severe consequences if left untreated. Diagnosing OSA in children can be challenging since the clinical symptoms are very non-specific. LÄS MER