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Sleep-disordered breathing in childrenRon B Mitchell
Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, USA
Mo Med 105:267-9. 2008..Obese children, as well as those afflicted with craniofacial, genetic or neuromuscular disorders, are at greater risk for SDB than healthy children. This report highlights the need to recognize and treat SDB in children...
Quality of life after adenotonsillectomy for SDB in childrenRon B Mitchell
Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133:569-72. 2005....
Outcome of adenotonsillectomy for severe obstructive sleep apnea in childrenRon B Mitchell
Department of Surgery, Health Sciences Center, University of New Mexico, USA
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 68:1375-9. 2004..To study changes in sleep behavior and quality of life in children after adenotonsillectomy for severe obstructive sleep apnea identified by a respiratory distress index > or = 30...
Adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea in obese childrenRon B Mitchell
Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Otolaryngology, Richmond, VA 23298, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 131:104-8. 2004..To study changes in sleep behavior and quality of life in obese children after adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea. Study design and setting Prospective study at the University of New Mexico Children's Hospital...
Child behavior after adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea syndromeRon B Mitchell
Departments of Surgery, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Laryngoscope 115:2051-5. 2005..To study the behavior of children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) before and after adenotonsillectomy using a standardized behavioral rating scale completed by caregivers...
Behavior, neurocognition and quality-of-life in children with sleep-disordered breathingRon B Mitchell
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, P O Box 980146, Richmond, VA 23298, USA
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 70:395-406. 2006....
Long-term changes in behavior after adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in childrenRon B Mitchell
Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 134:374-8. 2006..To study long-term changes in behavior after adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in children...
Outcome of adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea in children under 3 yearsRon B Mitchell
Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 132:681-4. 2005..To study the outcome of adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children less than 3 years of age...
Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea in obese and normal-weight children: impact of adenotonsillectomy on quality-of-life and behaviorRon B Mitchell
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Cardinal Glennon Children s Medical Center, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Dev Neuropsychol 34:650-61. 2009..To evaluate the impact of adenotonsillectomy (T&A) on quality-of-life (QOL) and behavior in obese versus normal-weight children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)...
Behavioral changes in children with mild sleep-disordered breathing or obstructive sleep apnea after adenotonsillectomyRon B Mitchell
Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, St Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63104, USA
Laryngoscope 117:1685-8. 2007..To compare changes in behavior after adenotonsillectomy in children with either mild sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)...
Adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea in children: outcome evaluated by pre- and postoperative polysomnographyRon B Mitchell
Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, St Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63104, USA
Laryngoscope 117:1844-54. 2007..To evaluate the outcome of adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children using objective data from polysomnography supplemented by subjective proxy reports from the OSA-18 quality of life instrument...
Long-term changes in quality of life after surgery for pediatric obstructive sleep apneaRon B Mitchell
Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque 87131, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 130:409-12. 2004..To study long-term changes in quality of life in children after adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) documented by polysomnography...
Outcome of adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea in obese and normal-weight childrenRon B Mitchell
Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63104, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 137:43-8. 2007..1) To evaluate the relative severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in obese and normal-weight children; 2) to compare changes in respiratory parameters after adenotonsillectomy in obese and normal-weight children...
Clinical practice guideline: Polysomnography for sleep-disordered breathing prior to tonsillectomy in childrenPeter S Roland
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 145:S1-15. 2011..Polysomnography is the electrographic recording of simultaneous physiologic variables during sleep and is currently considered the gold standard for objectively assessing sleep disorders...
Quality of life after adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea in childrenRon B Mitchell
Department of Pediatrics, University of New Mexico, Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque 87131, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 130:190-4. 2004..To study changes in quality of life in children after adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) documented by full-night polysomnography...
Long-term improvements in quality-of-life after surgical therapy for pediatric sinonasal diseaseEmily F Rudnick
Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Children s Hospital and Regional Medical Center, The University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 137:873-7. 2007..To study long-term changes in quality-of-life (QOL) in children after surgery for chronic sinonasal disease...
Behavior and obstructive sleep apnea in children: is obesity a factor?Emily F Rudnick
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia 23298, USA
Laryngoscope 117:1463-6. 2007..There is a high prevalence of OSA among obese children. This study aims to evaluate the relationship between OSA and behavioral problems in obese children as compared with normal-weight children (controls)...
Sleep-disordered breathing in children: survey of current practiceRon B Mitchell
Department of Otolaryngology, VA Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 23298, USA
Laryngoscope 116:956-8. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: A majority of respondents from this survey rely on a clinical diagnosis rather than PSG to recommend an adenotonsillectomy for SDB in children. PSG was generally used when the diagnosis was in doubt...
Complications of neonatal tracheostomy: a 5-year reviewKevin D Pereira
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas, Medical School at Houston, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 131:810-3. 2004..Study the complication rate of tracheostomy in premature infants and identify contributing factors. Setting Two university-based tertiary care children's hospitals...
Outcomes and quality of life following adenotonsillectomy for sleep-disordered breathing in childrenRon B Mitchell
Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Cardinal Glennon Children s Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, St Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63104, USA
ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 69:345-8. 2007..To summarize current knowledge of the outcome of adenotonsillectomy (T&A) for the treatment of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in children...
Diagnosis and therapy for airway obstruction in children with Down syndromeRon B Mitchell
Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque 87131, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 129:642-5. 2003..To document the causes of upper airway obstruction in a population of children with Down syndrome and to highlight the role of associated comorbidities...
Clinical practice guideline: tonsillectomy in childrenReginald F Baugh
Department of Surgery, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 144:S1-30. 2011..In addition, this guideline is intended for all clinicians in any setting who interact with children 1 to 18 years of age who may be candidates for tonsillectomy...
Improvements in quality of life in children after surgical therapy for sinonasal diseaseEmily F Rudnick
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA 23298, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 134:737-40. 2006..To study changes in quality of life in children with chronic sinonasal disease after surgical therapy...
Tracheostomy in preterm infants: current trendsKevin D Pereira
Department of Otolaryngology, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, 6431 Fannin Street, Suite 6 112, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 129:1268-71. 2003..To study the indications for and outcomes of tracheostomy in a population of preterm infants...
Orbital sequelae of rhinosinusitis after cochlear implantation in childrenEmily F Rudnick
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA
Laryngoscope 116:1368-71. 2006....
Dog bites of the scalp, face, and neck in childrenRon B Mitchell
Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico, Children s Hospital of New Mexico, 915 Camino de Salud, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Laryngoscope 113:492-5. 2003..To update the surgical management of injuries from dog bites of the scalp, face, and neck in children...
Ear, nose and throat disorders in children with Down syndromeRon B Mitchell
Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, 915 Camino de Salud, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Laryngoscope 113:259-63. 2003..To document the reasons for which children with Down syndrome were referred to a pediatric otolaryngology practice, the underlying causes for these referrals, and the complications of routine surgical therapy...
Prevalence and ethnicity of sleep-disordered breathing and obesity in childrenEmily F Rudnick
University of Washington School of Medicine, Children s Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 137:878-82. 2007..To compare the prevalence of obesity in children with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) who undergo adenotonsillectomy to that in the general pediatric population...
