Peter J. Koltai MD, FACS, FAAP
Publication Details
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Sleep endoscopy as a diagnostic tool in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea.
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2012; (5): 722-7
Ten to twenty percent of children have persistent obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) after adenotonsillectomy (T&A). We hypothesize that sleep endoscopy, a flexible fiberoptic examination of the pharynx under anesthesia, is an effective tool for identifying sites of persistent obstruction.
