Evaluating blood pressure of children with tonsillar hypertrophy without OSAS by 24- hour ambulatory blood pressure monitorization

Objective: Respiratory disorders related to sleeping problems are examined in a wide spectrum ranging from simple snoring to obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Hypertension and the risk for cardiovascular morbidity because of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome have been demonstrated in many previous studies. But, there are limited number of studies demonstrating the influential blood pressure changes during the rime interval from primary snoring to...