Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Patient with CHARGE Syndrome
Joint Authors
Source
Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-08-28
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
CHARGE syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by choanal atresia, coloboma of the eye, and ear and cranial nerve abnormalities.
We report a child with CHARGE syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea.
We highlight difficulties in discerning obstructive sleep apnea-related symptoms from typical features of CHARGE syndrome.
Treatment options are discussed with regard to our patient.
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy improved physical symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea in the patient.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Trider, Carrie-Lee& Blake, Kim. 2012. Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Patient with CHARGE Syndrome. Case Reports in Otolaryngology،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Trider, Carrie-Lee& Blake, Kim. Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Patient with CHARGE Syndrome. Case Reports in Otolaryngology No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Trider, Carrie-Lee& Blake, Kim. Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Patient with CHARGE Syndrome. Case Reports in Otolaryngology. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-507079
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-507079
