Sleep Apnea in Children and Adults, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

Download or read book Sleep Apnea in Children and Adults, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America written by Stacey L. Ishman and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2024-05-03 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Stacey L. Ishman, Carol Li, and Reena Dhanda Patil bring their considerable expertise to the topic of sleep apnea. This issue provides a timely and relevant update regarding the treatment of sleep patients as the Otolaryngology community witnesses an increasing prevalence in sleep-disordered breathing. This affects millions worldwide, and it is evident that sleep disorders impact both individual health and societal well-being. - Contains 14 relevant topics including Health Inequalities in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children and Adults; Home Sleep Testing versus Traditional Polysomnography; Comorbid Insomnia and Sleep Apnea; Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Infant and Newborn; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on sleep apnea, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.