作者: Iee Ching W. Anderson , Ahmad R. Sedaghat , Brian M. McGinley , Richard J. Redett , Emily F. Boss
DOI: 10.1597/10-100
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摘要: Objective: To evaluate the prevalence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea in infants with Pierre Robin sequence prior to airway intervention determine whether snoring correlates presence this population. Design: Retrospective case series. Setting: Urban tertiary care teaching hospital. Participants/Methods: Review who underwent polysomnography first year life from 2002 2007. Only results initial were analyzed. A subgroup consecutive prospectively tested patients was also evaluated. Results: total 33 identified. Of these, 13 (39%), 11 girls two boys, life. The mean age at evaluation 48 days (range, 7 214 days). Seven nonconsecutive six included, no significant differences seen between groups. Obstructive identified ...