Adenoid hypertrophy is directly associated with the severity of OSA in obese children: A pilot study

Adenoid hypertrophy is directly associated with the severity of OSA in obese children: A pilot study

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate which physical findings, observed during both awake and DISE examinations, correlate best with polysomnographic severity in obese children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Methods: Children diagnosed with pediatric OSA and obesity (BMI > 95th percentile)...

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Main Authors: Victor Hugo da Costa Ferreira, Carolina Sponchiado Miura, Bruna de Alencar Custodio Lupoli, Denny Marcos Garcia, Bruno Carvalho Portes Lopes, Fernando Gustavo Stelzer, Fábio Lourenço Romano, Tabata Luna Garavazzo Tavares, Alan Luiz Eckeli, Fabiana Cardoso Pereira Valera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
Obstructive sleep apnea
Drug-induced sleep endoscopy
Children
Obesity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1808869425001387
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