Early surgical intervention shown to be effective in children with sleep-disordered breathing
An estimated 6–17% of children have sleep-disordered breathing, ranging from snoring to sleep apnea, which can cause ...
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Surgery reduces health care visits in children with mild sleep-disordered breathing
Surgical removal of enlarged tonsils and adenoids in children with mild sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) appears to significantly reduce the frequency of medical office visits and prescription ...
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Adenotonsillectomy for Snoring in Kids Tied to Reduced Healthcare Use Later On
Adenotonsillectomy was associated with reduced healthcare utilization in children with mild sleep-disordered breathing. The findings add to the benefits seen in prior research, including improvements ...