Does drug-induced sleep endoscopy change the surgical decision in surgically naïve non-syndromic children with snoring/sleep disordered breathing from the standard adenotonsillectomy? A retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Adenotonsillectomy is the most commonly performed operation for pediatric snoring/sleep disordered breathing (S/SDB). However, 20–40% of patients will fail to improve. Drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) may provide a more individualized surgical plan and limit unsuccessful surgeries. Th...

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Autores principales: Gazzaz, Malak Jamal, Isaac, André, Anderson, Scott, Alsufyani, Noura, Alrajhi, Yaser, El-Hakim, Hamdy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5307859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28193298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-017-0190-6

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