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Summary: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is prevalent and polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard in diagnosis. However, PSG is not always routinely available and many children are treated empirically. Nocturnal oximetry is emerging as a widely available, simple and cost-effective screening altern...
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European Respiratory Society
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6196321/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30364403 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.143318 |
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| description | Summary: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is prevalent and polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard in diagnosis. However, PSG is not always routinely available and many children are treated empirically. Nocturnal oximetry is emerging as a widely available, simple and cost-effective screening alternative with the main limitation being low interobserver reliability and relatively low accuracy. |
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| spelling | pubmed-61963212018-10-25 Hot topics from the Assemblies Breathe (Sheff) Expert opinion Summary: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is prevalent and polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard in diagnosis. However, PSG is not always routinely available and many children are treated empirically. Nocturnal oximetry is emerging as a widely available, simple and cost-effective screening alternative with the main limitation being low interobserver reliability and relatively low accuracy. European Respiratory Society 2018-09 /pmc/articles/PMC6196321/ /pubmed/30364403 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.143318 Text en Copyright ©ERS 2018 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Breathe articles are open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Licence 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) . |
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| title | Hot topics from the Assemblies |
| title_full | Hot topics from the Assemblies |
| title_fullStr | Hot topics from the Assemblies |
| title_full_unstemmed | Hot topics from the Assemblies |
| title_short | Hot topics from the Assemblies |
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| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6196321/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30364403 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.143318 |