Sleep Disorders in Children: A Comprehensive Guide to Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Written by a team of renowned experts, including Amal Isaiah and Ron B. Mitchell, “Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: An Evidence-Based, Multidisciplinary Approach” is a seminal work that provides researchers and practitioners with a complete and authoritative source of information on pediatric sleep disordered breathing (SDB).

Understanding the Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Pediatric SDB

This comprehensive guide covers the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, and controversies surrounding sleep disordered breathing in infants and children. The authors, representing diverse disciplines, consolidate information on pediatric SDB, previously fragmented across different specialties.

Diagnosis and Management of Snoring and Sleep Apnea in Children

The book covers common diagnostic modalities and adverse outcomes related to snoring and sleep apnea in infants and children. It includes flowcharts and clinical guidelines for the evaluation and management of pediatric SDB, providing a valuable resource for healthcare professionals.

Treatment Options for Pediatric SDB

The authors discuss principles of surgery for SDB, as well as non-medical approaches, such as continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). A dedicated section explores controversies in pediatric SDB, featuring clinical cases and future trends for the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea in children.

About the Book

“Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children” is published by Academic Press and is available in English. The publication date is November 11, 2023. This valuable resource is supported by screen reader and features sticky notes on Kindle Scribe.

ISBN: 0323996531

stay updated on the latest research and developments in pediatric sleep disordered breathing by exploring this comprehensive guide, designed to inform and support healthcare professionals, researchers, and practitioners in the field.