Recognizing pediatric sleep apnea
Miriam Weiss, Judith Owens
Abstract
Miriam Weiss, Judith Owens
Abstract
Obstructive sleep apnea is a common condition in childhood and has a significant impact on health, learning, academic performance, and quality of life. The purpose of this article is to review the epidemiology, etiology, risk factors, clinical presentation, diagnostic procedures, and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
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Obstructive sleep apnea is a common condition in childhood and has a significant impact on health, learning, academic performance, and quality of life. The purpose of this article is to review the epidemiology, etiology, risk factors, clinical presentation, diagnostic procedures, and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
Key concepts: Obstructive sleep apnea, Etiology, Epidemiology, Medicine, Sleep apnea, Presentation (obstetrics), Apnea, Pediatrics