Evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea by polysomnography prior to pediatric adenotonsillectomy

Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1999 Mar;125(3):353-6. doi: 10.1001/archotol.125.3.353.

Author

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, Calif 94304, USA. anna.messner@lpch.stanford.edu

PMID: 10190812
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.125.3.353

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adenoidectomy*
Airway Obstruction / complications
Airway Obstruction / surgery*
Airway Resistance
Child
Humans
Hypertrophy
Palatine Tonsil / pathology
Polysomnography*
Sleep Apnea Syndromes / complications
Sleep Apnea Syndromes / diagnosis*
Tonsillectomy*
Tonsillitis / complications
Tonsillitis / surgery