Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: A Comprehensive Guide

Authored by Amal Isaiah and Ron B. Mitchell, Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: An Evidence-Based, Multidisciplinary Approach is a thorough and authoritative resource for researchers and practitioners seeking a complete understanding of sleep disordered breathing in infants and children.

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing

This book consolidates knowledge from various disciplines, providing a comprehensive overview of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, and controversies surrounding sleep disordered breathing in children. The interdisciplinary team of authors offers a unified perspective on the evaluation and management of pediatric sleep disordered breathing (SDB), which is currently fragmented across different specialties.

Covering All Aspects of Pediatric SDB

The book covers:

• Principles of surgery for SDB
• Non-medical approaches, such as continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
• A section dedicated to controversies in pediatric SDB, including clinical cases and future trends for the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea in children
• Common diagnostic modalities and adverse outcomes related to snoring and sleep apnea in infants and children
• Flowcharts and clinical guidelines for the evaluation and management of pediatric SDB

With its comprehensive coverage and multidisciplinary approach, this book is an invaluable resource for researchers, practitioners, and clinicians seeking to understand and manage pediatric sleep disordered breathing.

Book Details:

Publisher: Academic Press

Publication Date: November 11, 2023

Language: English

Accessibility Features: Screen Reader Supported, Sticky notes available on Kindle Scribe

Page Numbers Source ISBN: 0323996531