Before determining the need for tonsillectomy, it is highly beneficial to refer children with sleep-disordered breathing for polysomnography (PSG)

AAO-HNSF 2012: The Frontier of Sleep Breathing Disorders
Otolaryngologists discuss negative pressure redux, combination therapies and airflow-detecting technology in sleep breathing disorders
Sleep Apnea Associated with Hypertension in Young People
What is the association between sleep apnea and hypertension in younger patients? Background: Younger patients with sleep apnea have a higher cardiovascular mortality rate compared with their normal counterparts. Because […]

Post-Operative Pain in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy
Newly Formed Society for Middle Ear Disease Aims to Educate, Advocate
The Society for Middle Ear Disease aims to promote public and professional awareness of the importance of otitis media as a major health problem.
Risks and Benefits of CT Scans in Children
A new study again raises the issue of cancer risk with CT scan usage.

Should Antibiotics Be Prescribed for Acute Otitis Media?
The clinical decision to treat or not to treat children with AOM remains controversial.

Cochlear Implant Surgery: How Young Is Too Young?
A new study suggests the procedure can be safe for infants, and yield profound improvements in auditory outcomes.

Pediatric Obesity and Sleep Apnea

The Rewards and Dilemmas of Surgical Missions
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