Are there medical treatment options for children with large tonsils and adenoids leading to obstructive sleep apnea?
Does Weight Loss Affect the Apnea/ Hypopnea Index?
Bariatric surgical weight loss has been shown to consistently reduce the severity of AHI and associated symptoms among obese patients, but cures for OSA are elusive
Effectiveness of Palatal Implants for Snoring Deteriorates Over Time
What is the long-term effectiveness of palatal implants as a treatment for primary snoring?
Sleep Issues in Children with Chronic Health Conditions
Sleep experts at SLEEP 2014 discuss interventions to reduce sleep problems, curb pain and disability in children with insomnia, disrupted sleep
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment Covered at Sleep Meeting
Implantable upper airway stimulation device for OSA among highlights of SLEEP 2014 conference
COSM14: Sleep Disturbances Not To Be Overlooked in Elderly Otolaryngology Patients
Experts discuss benefits, risks of surgery for sleep apnea in older patients
FDA Approves Implanted Upper Airway Stimulation Device for Sleep Apnea
In May, the FDA approved a new surgical treatment option for use in patients with sleep apnea who do not respond well to traditional CPAP therapy.
Multilevel Surgery for OSA Has Increased
How have the patterns of surgical sleep procedures used to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) changed over time?
Residual Sleepiness in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea a Treatment Challenge for Otolaryngologists
Ways to determine the cause of daytime sleepiness in OSA patients despite their use of a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device, normalized apnea-hypopnea index
UA Collapse Patterns in Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy
What upper airway (UA) collapse patterns can be seen during drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE), and how do they compare with baseline patient characteristics?