Neonatal Pulmonology Service, Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Unit; Pediatric Division, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem 911111, Israel; The Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; The Wohl Translational Research Institute, Hadassah Medical Center, Kiryat Hadassah, Ein Kerem, Jerusalem 911111, Israel.
Division of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Rady Children's Hospital, UCSD, San Diego, CA 92123, USA.
Clin Chest Med. 2024 Sep;45(3):651-662. doi: 10.1016/j.ccm.2024.03.004.
Pediatric sleep-disordered breathing disorders are a group of common conditions, from habitual snoring to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome, affecting a significant proportion of children. The present article summarizes the current knowledge on diagnosis and treatment of pediatric OSA focusing on therapeutic and surgical advancements in the field in recent years. Advancements in OSA such as biomarkers, improving continuous pressure therapy adherence, novel pharmacotherapies, and advanced surgeries are discussed.
儿童睡眠呼吸障碍疾病是一组常见病症,从习惯性打鼾到阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停(OSA)综合征,影响了相当一部分儿童。本文总结了近年来儿童 OSA 诊治方面的知识,重点介绍了该领域的治疗和手术进展。本文还讨论了 OSA 的进展,如生物标志物、提高持续压力治疗依从性、新型药物治疗和先进手术等。