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29 Ιουλ 2023 · To diagnose pediatric sleep apnea, a health care professional reviews your child's symptoms and medical history and conducts a physical exam. Your child's health care professional will likely look at your child's head, neck, nose, mouth and tongue.
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6 Απρ 2023 · Your health care provider might provide you with simplified tests to be used at home to diagnose sleep apnea. These tests usually measure your heart rate, blood oxygen level, airflow and breathing patterns.
29 Ιουλ 2023 · Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which your child's breathing is partially or completely blocked during sleep. It can happen several times a night. The condition occurs when the upper airway narrows or is blocked during sleep.
12 Απρ 2022 · Learn more about sleep apnea in toddlers, including common symptoms, what causes it and how to treat and manage this sleep problem.
These clinical practice guidelines, intended for use by pediatricians and primary care clinicians, provide a clear recommendation for the diagnosis and management of sleep-disordered breathing, focusing on the most serious disorder, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).
An overnight sleep study is often key to diagnosing your child’s obstructive sleep apnea. Additionally, our sub-specialized pediatricians are actively involved in sleep research, including ways to improve the treatment of children who have obstructive sleep apnea and need to sleep with a mask.
TABLE 1. History and Physical Examination Findings That Should Raise Suspicion for Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Open table in a new tab. TERMINOLOGY AND TESTING. Diagnosis of OSA usually requires overnight polysomnography (PSG) to detect the frequency of apneic and hypopneic events 9 (Table 2).
