Pediatric hypoglossal nerve stimulator implantation with postoperative assessment using home sleep apnea testing
Research trial data suggests hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNS) is an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children with Down syndrome. We present a 13-year-old patient with Down syndrome and OSA successfully treated with HNS as part of routine care. HNS efficacy assessment with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Series: | Otolaryngology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548821000333 |