Palatine Tonsil Stenting of the Airway as Determined by Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy

OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate lateral pharyngeal wall collapse and increased apnea-hypopnea index in a child posttonsillectomy. BACKGROUND: Some children have worsening of their sleep symptoms after tonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea. This case report demonstrates an open airway on drug-induced s...

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Autores principales: Zalzal, Habib G., Coutras, Steven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6311753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30652041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2614143

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