High complication rates and a lack of proven best approaches suggest tailoring the approach to address the potential risks based on location and severity
Hospital Type Affects Cost, Outcome of Tonsillectomies in Kids
Tonsillectomies performed in kids at children’s teaching hospitals have a significantly higher cost, are more likely to involve complications, and result in more comorbidities than when performed at other types of hospitals.
Impact of Shared Decision Making on Elective Surgery
Shared decision making reduces conflict and improves the quality of the decision for patients who are making choices about elective surgery.
Supraglottoplasty Can Improve AHI, LSAT in Pediatric OSA Patients
However, the majority of them are not cured, and additional research is needed
How Should Propranolol Be Initiated for Infantile Hemangiomas: Inpatient Versus Outpatient?
Current evidence supports that propranolol is safe to use for otherwise healthy infants with IH
Transcervical Ultrasonography Useful in Diagnosing Pediatric Peritonsillar Abscess
Study shows ultrasonography useful for diagnosis and determining patients who do not need surgery
Impact of Pediatric Tonsillectomy Guidelines on Clinical Practice
Despite tonsillectomy being the most common operative procedure performed in the United States, considerable variation exists in management and resource utilization
Can Tonsil Size Help Predict Pediatric OSA Severity?
An evaluation of a child with sleep-disordered breathing requires a careful assessment of symptoms as well as tonsil size
Sialendoscopy Treatment for Juvenile Recurrent Parotitis Safe, Effective
Most patients reported no need for further sialendoscopy and no complications
Can Lingual Tonsillectomy Improve Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Research suggests lingual tonsillectomy can help improve OSA in children
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