Airway obstruction in children with cerebral palsy: Need for tracheostomy?

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 77, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1647-1650

  Kontorinis, Georgios ^a   Thevasagayam, Mahilravi S ^a   Bateman, Neil D ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenotonsillectomy; Cerebral palsy; Neuromuscular hypotonia; Obstructive sleep apnea; Tracheostomy; Upper airway obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; CEREBRAL PALSY; NEUROMUSCULAR HYPOTONIA; OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA; TRACHEOSTOMY; UPPER AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TONSILLECTOMY; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84884282232     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: 18728464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2013.07.017     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Fitzgerald D.A., Follett J., Van Asperen P.P. Assessing and managing lung disease and sleep disordered breathing in children with cerebral palsy. Paediatr. Respir. Rev. 2009, 10:18-24.
2. Hsiao K.H., Nixon G.M. The effect of treatment of obstructive sleep apnea on quality of life in children with cerebral palsy. Res. Dev. Disabil. 2008, 29:133-140.
3. Kotagal S., Gibbons V.P., Stith J.A. Sleep abnormalities in patients with severe cerebral palsy. Dev. Med. Child Neurol. 1994, 36:304-311.
4. Seddon P.C., Khan Y. Respiratory problems in children with neurological impairment. Arch. Dis. Child. 2003, 88:75-78.
5. Wilkinson D.J., Baikie G., Berkowitz R.G., Reddihough D.S. Awake upper airway obstruction in children with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy. J. Paediatr. Child Health 2006, 42:44-48.
6. Magardino T.M., Tom L.W. Surgical management of obstructive sleep apnea in children with cerebral palsy. Laryngoscope 1999, 109:1611-1615.
7. Kosko J.R., Derkay C.S. Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty: treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in neurologically impaired pediatric patients. Int. J. Pediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 1995, 32:241-246.
8. Cohen S.R., Simms C., Burstein F.D., Thomsen J. Alternatives to tracheostomy in infants and children with obstructive sleep apnea. J. Pediatr. Surg. 1999, 34:182-186.
9. Cohen S.R., Lefaivre J.F., Burstein F.D., Simms C., Kattos A.V., Scott P.H., et al. Surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in neurologically compromised patients. Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 1997, 99:638-646.
10. Preciado D.A., Sidman J.D., Sampson D.E., Rimell F.L. Mandibular distraction to relieve airway obstruction in children with cerebral palsy. Arch. Otolaryngol. Head Neck Surg. 2004, 130:741-745.
11. Rogers B., Arvedson J., Buck G., Smart P., Msall M. Characteristics of dysphagia in children with cerebral palsy. Dysphagia 1994, 9:69-73.
12. Dutton J.M., Palmer P.M., McCulloch T.M., Smith R.J. Mortality in the pediatric patient with tracheotomy. Head Neck 1995, 17:403-408.
13. Carron D.J., Derkay C.S. Strope GL Nosonchuk JE, Darrow DH. Pediatric tracheotomies: changing indications and outcomes. Laryngoscope 2000, 110:1099-1104.