Management of Persistent, Post-adenotonsillectomy Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline

Zusammenfassung

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2024 Feb 1;209(3):248–261. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202310-1857ST Management of Persistent, Post-adenotonsillectomy Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline Zarmina Ehsan Zarmina Ehsan Find articles by Zarmina Ehsan ✉, Stacey L Ishman Stacey L Ishman Find articles by Stacey L Ishman , Israa Soghier Israa Soghier Find articles by Israa Soghier , Fernanda R Almeida Fernanda R Almeida Find articles by Fernanda R Almei

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Although adenotonsillectomy is first-line management for pediatric OSA, up to 40% of children may have persistent OSA. This document provides an evidence-based clinical practice guideline on the management of children with persistent OSA. The target audience is clinicians, including physicians, dent...

Question 6: Should children on intranasal steroids with persistent OSA after AT be treated with montelukast? Conclusions Overview The purpose of this guideline is to assess currently available evidence, combined with expert opinion, to provide best practice and evidence-based management guidelines f...

Although adenotonsillectomy (AT) is first-line management for pediatric OSA (3, 4), up to 40% of children may have persistent OSA (herein defined as OSA that persists despite AT), leaving 2% of all children at risk for this condition (5). The prevalence is particularly high in those with baseline se...

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