Anti-inflammatory medications for obstructive sleep apnea in children
Abstract
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by partial or complete upper airway obstruction during sleep. Approximately 1% to 4% of children are affected by OSA, with adenotonsillar hypertrophy the most common underlying risk factor. Surgical removal of enlarged tonsils and adenoids is the most commonly used treatment for OSA. Given the perioperative risk of the intervention and an estimated recurrence rate of up to 20%, there has recently...
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Title
Anti-inflammatory medications for obstructive sleep apnea in children
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Jan 19, 2011
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