A retrospective study of 768 coblation treatment in children with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome.
- Author:
Dawei LI
;
Qingfeng ZHANG
;
Wei SONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Catheter Ablation;
Child;
Child, Preschool;
Female;
Follow-Up Studies;
Humans;
Male;
Retrospective Studies;
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive;
surgery
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2014;28(7):453-458
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To investigate the therapeutic effects of 768 coblation treatment in children with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome.
METHOD:A review of 768 coblation treatment in children with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome was presented with respect to the sleep monitoring results, therapeutic effects and complications.
RESULT:The time of pseudomembrane ablate was 10-14 d after operation. There were 11 patients occurred Secondarily bleeding within 1 week and 21 patients lymphatic tissue hyperplasia compensatorily within half a year after operation. After operation 3 months, the sleep Monitoring results were improved remarkably (P < 0.01) and the symptoms of snore and choke improved.
CONCLUSION:Coblation treatment in children with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome can reduce bleeding volume and improve obstruct syndrome apparently. The treatments of tonsils and adenoids differ with the characteristics of children and tympanotomy was fit for chil dren with secretory otitis media.
