obstructive sleep apnea in children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy

... Chronicity of sleep problems in children with and without Chronicity of sleep problems in children with and without chronic illness DIMS = difficulties initiating and/ or maintaining sleep potential ... provided also by the children Sleep problems (wave and 2) Child-reported sleep problems were assessed with one question encompassing difficulties with initiating and/or maintaining sleep (DIMS: "Does ... behavioural interventions are efficacious in treating sleep problems in children [24], with more than 80% showing clinically significant and lasting improvements In addition, pharmacological interventions...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... responsible in the insignificant changes between evening and morning blood LBCL in OSAS patients Reports have demonstrated a higher morning (following awakening) plasma norepinephrine concentration ... inflammation in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea J Sleep Res 2007, 16:217-225 Yamauchi M, Nakano H, Maekawa J, Okamoto Y, Ohnishi Y, Suzuki T, Kimura H: Oxidative stress in obstructive sleep ... means with 95% confidence interval No significant differences (p > 0.05) were found for evening and morning FRAP within and between the studied groups sifying the quality of our results in showing...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:21

... Sleep Medicine Task Force: Sleep- Related Breathing Disorders in Adults: Recommendations for Syndrome Definition and Measurement Techniques in Clinical Research Sleep 1999, 22:667-689 Guilleminault ... Guilleminault C: Sleep and breathing In Sleeping and waking disorders: indications and techniques Edited by: Guilleminault C MenloPark, CA: Addison-Wesley Publishing; 1982:155-182 Guilleminault C, Stoohs ... snoring patients with and without obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1995, 20:159-162 Lowe A, Santamaria J, Fleetham J, et al.: Facial morphology and obstructive sleep apnea...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 00:20

... resistance increased suggesting that changes in insulin sensitivity induced by CPAP in this setting are mainly determined by changes in body weight CPAP treatment induced a decrease in fasting ghrelin ... http://respiratory-research.com/content/12/1/80 in its regulation including changes in insulin sensitivity Insulin administration has been shown to suppress circulating ghrelin levels in some [31] but not all studies [32] Plasma insulin ... levels and insulin resistance correlate inversely with ghrelin This association was BMIindependent in some studies [33] However in a study using euglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp method, insulin sensitivity...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 13:22

... III Modified portable sleep apnea testing Minimum of 7, including EEG, EOG, chin EMG, ECG or heart rate, airflow, respiratory effort, oxygen saturation Minimum of 4, including ventilation (at least ... concatenated into one to be fed into the CRF model for training 4.3 Testing with CRF The remaining 18 pieces of recording (BMI: 31.11± 5.91 kg/m2 ; AHI: 32.78 ± 32.30 events/h, ranging from 0.5 ... be capable of predicting OSA These questionnaires collect diagnostic information including age, gender, the occurrence and frequnency of waking up in the night, sleepiness in the daytime etc.,...

Ngày tải lên: 27/11/2015, 11:25

... Successful treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with use of nasal continuous positive airway pressure in three patients with mucosal hemangiomas of the oral cavity Mayo Clin Proc 1999, 74:155-158 ... PL: Adult obstructive sleep apnea: pathophysiology and diagnosis Chest 2007, 132:325-337 Sher AE: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a complex disorder of the upper airway Otolaryngol Clin North ... Bauer BL: Intracranial pressure in sleep apnea, hydrocephalus and congenital hemangioma A case report Zentralbl Neurochir 1994, 55:63-68 14 Semino L, Pagella F, Delù G, Todeschini A, Luinetti O,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:21

... Successful treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with use of nasal continuous positive airway pressure in three patients with mucosal hemangiomas of the oral cavity Mayo Clin Proc 1999, 74:155-158 ... PL: Adult obstructive sleep apnea: pathophysiology and diagnosis Chest 2007, 132:325-337 Sher AE: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a complex disorder of the upper airway Otolaryngol Clin North ... Bauer BL: Intracranial pressure in sleep apnea, hydrocephalus and congenital hemangioma A case report Zentralbl Neurochir 1994, 55:63-68 14 Semino L, Pagella F, Delù G, Todeschini A, Luinetti O,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:20

... 0.08 0.28 Therapy in patients with OSA, indicating a causative role of OSA in the inflammatory process Since inflammation might play a central role in renarrowing of the vessels in OSA patients, ... patients without treatment and OSA patients with Late lumen losstherapy Late lumen loss in patients without obstructive sleep apnea, OSA patients without treatment and OSA patients with effective ... Angiographic findings and periprocedural variables in patients with obstructive sleep apnea with regard to CPAP treatment No CPAP n = 14 Severity of OSA BMI (kg/m2) AHI (ev/h) Min SaO2 (%) Arteriogramm...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:21

... discuss any changing needs with your child’s health care team Protein Protein is an essential part of any diet It helps build and maintain muscle, bone, skin, organs, and blood Some proteins help fight ... 27 grams of protein a day before starting dialysis 60 × 0.45 = 27 Limiting a child to this amount may be difficult because some foods contain that much protein in a single serving You may need ... Disease in Adults I Nutrition in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease For free single printed copies of this series, please contact the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20

... surgery/interventions (including ablations) 1.1 Without remaining findings (complete correction) 1.2 With minimal findings 1.3 With clinically significant findings 1.4 After palliative interventions: ... defects requiring surgery No sports A No (remaining) cardiac defects 1.1 Unlimited B Mild (remaining) findings 1.2; 2.1; 2.2; 2.3; 2.4; 4.2 Unlimited C Clinically significant (remaining findings) 1.3; ... static component Running, skipping, jumping, cycling, swimming, inline skating, skateboarding, running games, ball games such as football – so-called small games Types of exercise with a high static/low...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20

... reduced in 64% of the children with SCD-SS (Lal, Fung, Pakbaz, Hackney-Stephens, & Vichinsky, 2006) This finding was associated with deficient calcium intake and low serum vitamin D levels in children ... study examining vitamin A status in children with SCD-SS revealed that the mean serum retinol level was suboptimal in 66% of the children (Schall, Zemel, Kawchak, Ohene-Frempong, & Stallings, 2004) ... make contact with the skin and trigger vitamin D synthesis (National Institutes of Health [NIH], 2009c) Vitamin D is essential for promoting calcium absorption in the gut and maintaining adequate...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20

... multi-item index including subjective reporting of abdominal pain, general well-being, and diarrhea and physical findings, including linear growth and laboratory parameters (hematocrit, serum albumin, ... mucosal barrier It reverses the increased intestinal permeability induced by cow’s milk in young rats (23) and promotes intestinal barrier function in children with food allergy (24) These studies ... activity in children with mildly to moderately active, stable Crohn’s disease A dose of 1010 CFU twice a day resulted in intestinal colonization in all the patients, including those taking metronidazole...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20

... adolescents with SCD in clinics, day hospitals and inpatient settings (51) 2.4 Defining criteria and selecting a pain measurement tool in clinical settings In a clinical setting, the selection of pain ... the class of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors for persisting neuropathic pain in children > 10 • Gabapentin for persisting neuropathic pain in children • Ketamine as an adjuvant ... guidelines on the pharmacological treatment of persisting pain in children with medical illnesses WHO Library Cataloguing -in- Publication Data Persisting pain in children package: WHO guidelines...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20

... transplantation; (2) clinical features, including cough, wheezing, pneumothorax/mediastinum, or dyspnea; (3) at least one of the following findings, in the absence of infection: (a) Abnormal ... with adults by dendritic cells,’’ but this has not been investigated Gastro-esophageal reflux may be more prominent in children, and has been associated with anincreased incidence of OLD in children. ’ ... 114) showing spindled fibroblasts almost totally plugging airspace (hematoxylin-eosin, original magnification x 400) fBJ An open-lung biopsy (UPN ) showing a bronchiole lumen containing inflammatory...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 10:20

... D: Influence of gender and interleukin-10 deficiency on the inflammatory response during lung infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa in mice Immunology 2002, 107:297-305 Landgraf JM: Measuring ... stages of life and in this way to explore the impact of CF in the course of a lifetime In comparison to other studies investigating HRQoL in children with CF, the number of patients in this multicentre ... disease on daily life, they allow investigations in large populations Considering the advances in CF therapy and with regard to the recent increase in interest in PROs, the German CFQ-R, Child,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... might be addressed in future studies However, since the peak incidence of childhood ALL is in young children, obtaining self reports will be a continuing problem in QoL studies during treatment Although ... continuing close monitoring and counselling of both child and family during the whole of treatment In HR children, reported scores on cognitive functioning were considerable lower than in NHR children, ... al [15] during the first, most intensive, year of treatment The decline in QoL for certain items during the second, less intensive year of treatment, might be related to an increasing cumulative...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... the sleep interference diary, in which patients described how their neuropathic pain had interfered with their sleep It consists of a single-item with an 11-point numerical rating scale, ranging ... record pain during the next days of the baseline phase The diary consists of a single item with an 11-point numeric self-administered rating scale ranging from (no pain) to 10 (worst possible pain) ... from (pain does not interfere with sleep) to 10 (pain completely interferes with sleep) that allows the calculation of a weekly mean sleep interference score [21-23] At V2 and at termination...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... of HRQoL of children with asthma This study is, to our knowledge, the first study that investigated predictors of HRQoL in children with asthma within the context of other predictors With this ... (DCGM-37) [14] was used If children experience limitations they will have difficulties with a particular event and with pursuing their goals 'Coping' was assessed with the COping with a DIsease (CODI) ... according to parent Figure Stress-coping model with Instruments and Measures Stress-coping model with Instruments and Measures Cronbach alpha values of 0.7 are regarded as satisfactory applying...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... speech in children with mild forms of CP Conclusion Children with mild spastic CP showed greater STIs in PS tasks, but not in MS tasks, than children with TD These findings suggest that children with ... consonants/number of correct plus incorrect consonants) [25] The PCC ranged from 80.099.0% in children with CP, and 95.5-100.0% in TD children In order to test intra-rater and inter-rater reliabilities, ... rehabilitating high-demanding articulatory movement, which is shown to be more challenging to CP children in this study This type of training may be beneficial for younger children with mild CP...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... aspiration is especially prominent in children with dysphagia, occurring in an estimated 94% of that population [11] The occurrence of diffuse aspiration bronchiolitis in children with dysphagia is generally ... processing and artificial intelligence as discrimination tools, rather than the trained clinical ear In clinical studies, accelerometry has demonstrated moderate agreement with videofluoroscopy in ... units was increased as necessary during training to achieve the targeted performance Initially, all networks started with two basis units and this was increased by five at each training iteration...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20