Neurocognitive and behavioral abnormalities in Indian children with sleep-disordered breathing before and after adenotonsillectomy

Neurocognitive and behavioral abnormalities in Indian children with sleep-disordered breathing before and after adenotonsillectomy

Objectives: Children with untreated sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) have impaired intellectual ability and behavioral effects. Timely treatment of SDB by adenotonsillectomy (AT) may prevent this morbidity. This study was designed to assess the prevalence of neurocognitive and behavioral dysfunction...

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Main Authors: Elias Mir, Rohit Kumar, Tejas M Suri, Jagdish Chandra Suri, V P Venkatachalam, Manas Kamal Sen, Shibdas Chakrabarti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Adenotonsillectomy
behavioral assessment
neurocognitive assessment
oxygen desaturation
pediatric sleep-disordered breathing
polysomnography
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2019;volume=36;issue=4;spage=304;epage=312;aulast=Mir

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