• Pediatr. Clin. North Am. · Aug 2013

    Review

    Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

    • Nathan S Alexander and James W Schroeder.
    • Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60611-2605, USA.
    • Pediatr. Clin. North Am. 2013 Aug 1;60(4):827-40.

    AbstractPediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common health problem diagnosed and managed by various medical specialists, including family practice physicians, pediatricians, pulmonologists, and general and pediatric otolaryngologists. If left untreated, the sequelae can be severe. Over the last decade, significant advancements have been made in the evidence-based management of pediatric OSAS. This article focuses on the current understanding of this disease, its management, and related clinical practice guidelines.Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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