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Impact of rapid palatal expansion on the size of adenoids and tonsils in children.
Yoon A, Abdelwahab M, Bockow R, Vakili A, Lovell K, Chang I, Ganguly R, Liu SY, Kushida C, Hong C. Yoon A, et al. Sleep Med. 2022 Apr;92:96-102. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2022.02.011. Epub 2022 Feb 19. Sleep Med. 2022. PMID: 35390750 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: Adenoid and tonsillar hypertrophy in children often leads to adverse respiratory symptoms and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). ...However, the role of RPE in alleviating adenoid and tonsillar hypertrophy remains elusive. In this study, we a …
INTRODUCTION: Adenoid and tonsillar hypertrophy in children often leads to adverse respiratory symptoms and obstructive sleep …
Surgical ablation of lingual tonsils in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
Mure C, Blumen M, Alali A, Page L, Chabolle F. Mure C, et al. Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis. 2019 Feb;136(1):19-23. doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2018.11.001. Epub 2018 Nov 30. Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis. 2019. PMID: 30503688 Free article.
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: The retrolingual space is one of the potential sites of obstruction identified in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Hypertrophied lingual tonsils (LT) can obstruct the airway at this level. ...MATERIAL …
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: The retrolingual space is one of the potential sites of obstruction identified in patients with obstructive sleep …
Incidence of Lingual Tonsil Hypertrophy in Adults with and without Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Tang JA, Friedman M. Tang JA, et al. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018 Feb;158(2):391-394. doi: 10.1177/0194599817740333. Epub 2017 Dec 5. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018. PMID: 29205094
Objectives To characterize the incidence of lingual tonsil hypertrophy (LTH) in adults with and without obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and to determine any potential correlation between them. ...Setting Single-center database, September 2016 to A …
Objectives To characterize the incidence of lingual tonsil hypertrophy (LTH) in adults with and without obstructive …
Lingual Tonsillectomy for Pediatric Persistent Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Rivero A, Durr M. Rivero A, et al. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 Dec;157(6):940-947. doi: 10.1177/0194599817725708. Epub 2017 Sep 5. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017. PMID: 28871840 Review.
Objective To determine the role of lingual tonsillectomy (LT) in pediatric patients with persistent obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) after tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (T&A). ...Qualitatively, all studies demonstrated reduction in AHI and increase in minS …
Objective To determine the role of lingual tonsillectomy (LT) in pediatric patients with persistent obstructive sleep apnea …
Lingual tonsils hypertrophy; a cause of obstructive sleep apnea in children after adenotonsillectomy: operative problems and management.
Abdel-Aziz M, Ibrahim N, Ahmed A, El-Hamamsy M, Abdel-Khalik MI, El-Hoshy H. Abdel-Aziz M, et al. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2011 Sep;75(9):1127-31. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2011.06.003. Epub 2011 Jul 7. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2011. PMID: 21737150
OBJECTIVE: Although adenotonsillar hypertrophy has been reported to be the commonest cause of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), enlargement of the lingual tonsils is increasingly being recognized as a cause, even after adenotonsillectomy. …
OBJECTIVE: Although adenotonsillar hypertrophy has been reported to be the commonest cause of pediatric obstructive sleep a …
Association of palatine tonsil size and obstructive sleep apnea in adults.
Jara SM, Weaver EM. Jara SM, et al. Laryngoscope. 2018 Apr;128(4):1002-1006. doi: 10.1002/lary.26928. Epub 2017 Dec 5. Laryngoscope. 2018. PMID: 29205391 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: The relationship between palatine tonsil (PT) size and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has not been well established in adults. ...Associations were evaluated with multivariate linear regression adjusting for age, sex, body mass index (BMI), s …
OBJECTIVE: The relationship between palatine tonsil (PT) size and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has not been wel …
Robot-assisted Tongue Base Resection ensures favorable therapeutic outcome to Obstructive Sleep Apnea patients with Lingual tonsil hypertrophy.
Cho SW, Hong SN, Han DH, Won TB, Kim DY, Kim HJ. Cho SW, et al. Sci Rep. 2019 Jan 24;9(1):613. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-36800-7. Sci Rep. 2019. PMID: 30679511 Free PMC article.
Tongue base (TB) narrowing is recognized as a significant site of upper airway collapse during sleep in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients and robot technology is expected to have promising clinical utility in OSA patients with TB narrowing. ...Rob …
Tongue base (TB) narrowing is recognized as a significant site of upper airway collapse during sleep in obstructive sleep …
Variations in Polysomnographic Indices of Obstructive Sleep Apnea following Lingual Tonsil Hypertrophy Excision: Is the Difference Significant?
Wahba A, Abdelaal K, Yehia A, Alsheikh A, Abdallah R, Ahmed Z, Elmazny A, Shams Eldin M. Wahba A, et al. Medicina (Kaunas). 2022 Apr 22;58(5):573. doi: 10.3390/medicina58050573. Medicina (Kaunas). 2022. PMID: 35629990 Free PMC article.
Background and Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep-related respiratory disorder that affects between 5% and 20% of the population. In obstructive sleep apnea, lingual tonsillar hypertrophy (LTH) has been suggested …
Background and Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep-related respiratory disorder that affects between 5 …
Lingual Tonsillectomy for Treatment of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Meta-analysis.
Kang KT, Koltai PJ, Lee CH, Lin MT, Hsu WC. Kang KT, et al. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 Jun 1;143(6):561-568. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2016.4274. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017. PMID: 28208178 Free PMC article.
IMPORTANCE: Evidence indicates correlations between lingual tonsil hypertrophy and pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). ...The search keywords were lingual tonsil, lingual tonsillectomy, sleep endoscopy, sleep …
IMPORTANCE: Evidence indicates correlations between lingual tonsil hypertrophy and pediatric obstructive sleep …
Sleep Endoscopy and Cine Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evaluation of Children With Persistent Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Li C, Kou YF, DeMarcantonio MA, Heubi CH, Fleck R, Kandil A, Smith DF, Ishman SL. Li C, et al. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 Apr;168(4):848-855. doi: 10.1177/01945998221097659. Epub 2023 Feb 5. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023. PMID: 35608914 Free PMC article.
The most common sites of obstruction on cine MRI were the hypopharynx (56.3%), tongue base (44.8%), lingual tonsil (38.0%), and macroglossia (37.6%). There was moderate agreement for adenoid hypertrophy (kappa = 0.53) and poor agreement for lingual …
The most common sites of obstruction on cine MRI were the hypopharynx (56.3%), tongue base (44.8%), lingual tonsil (38. …
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