Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Child With Goldenhar Syndrome and Nasal Obstruction | Zendy

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Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Child With Goldenhar Syndrome and Nasal Obstruction

Author(s) -

Charlie Abraham,

Jordan Virbalas,

Lourdes M. DelRosso

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of clinical sleep medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 1550-9397

pISSN - 1550-9389

DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.6626

Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , sleep apnea , sleep apnea syndromes , apnea , sleep (system call) , sleep disorder , pediatrics , anesthesia , polysomnography , insomnia , psychiatry , computer science , operating system

A 4-year-old boy with Goldenhar syndrome and severe obstructive sleep apnea does not tolerate nasal continuous positive airway pressure. Evaluation with imaging showed nasal obstruction with an inverted tooth. This case illustrates the importance of personalized evaluation and treatment plan in a child with Goldenhar syndrome.

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