Adenotonsillectomy in the context of obstructive sleep apnoea

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-31

  Waters, Karen A ^a   Cheng, Alan T L ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adenoidectomy; Obstructive sleep apnoea; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; STEROID;

ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; OTITIS MEDIA; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RHINOSINUSITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TONSILLECTOMY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

HUMANS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 59549098922     PISSN: 15260542     EISSN: 15260550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2008.10.002     Document Type: Review

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