High-dose dexamethasone initiation 12 hours before extubation prevented post-extubation upper airway obstruction in children, according to results of a study published in Annals of the American ...
Normal children have a smaller upper airway than adults, but, nevertheless, snore less and have less apnea. We have previously shown that normal children have an upper airway that is resistant to ...
A multidisciplinary team used MRI to determine that the risk factors that lead to obstructive sleep apena are confined to the uppermost airway and do not appear to be explained by enlarged adenoids ...
In Australian children who snore, obesity, not age, is a significant, but only weak, predictor of upper airway obstruction during sleep. The association between body mass and upper airway obstruction ...
A new Australian study has found that a simple saline nasal spray could help many children breathe and sleep better, ...
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The red flags for sleep apnoea – and what to do if you spot them
Snoring is a bore - especially for anyone trying to sleep next to you - but could it be the sign of something more sinister?
Infants born preterm have significantly lower nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal volumes, compared with newborn peers carried to full term, and those lower airway volumes are independent of the infants' ...
Lynn A. D'Andrea, a sleep specialist at the University of Michigan Medical School, explains. Snoring is the sound produced by vibrating structures of the upper airway, typically during inhalation. Any ...
Infants born preterm have significantly lower nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal volumes, compared with newborn peers carried to full term, and those lower airway volumes are independent of the infants' ...
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