NIU Chun-xi. Surgical therapy for obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome in children: Report of 31 cases[J]. Journal of Bengbu Medical University, 2008, 33(5): 582-584.
    Citation: NIU Chun-xi. Surgical therapy for obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome in children: Report of 31 cases[J]. Journal of Bengbu Medical University, 2008, 33(5): 582-584.

    Surgical therapy for obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome in children: Report of 31 cases

    • Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of surgical management of obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea sysndrome(OSAHS) in children.Methods: The clinical data of 31 children with OSAHS were reviewed retrospectively.All the 31 cases underwent adenotonsillectomy and the clinical outcome was observed.Results: The follow-up lasted for 6 months,and 28 cases demonstrated significant improvement in clinical symptoms after adenotonsillectomy.Conclusions: Adenotonsillectomy is a preferential treatment for children with OSAHS.
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