Investigators based at Monash Children's Hospital and Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne report that a once-daily intranasal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children with sleep-disordered breathing had lower health care use after tonsil removal. Those who had surgery ...

A safe and cheap saline nasal spray may be the secret to a good night’s sleep for cranky, overtired children and their weary parents.

Among children with obstructive sleep-disordered breathing, the proportion that achieved symptom resolution did not differ ...

Intranasal saline is effective as a first-line treatment option before considering polysomnography or surgery.

Surgery can be a stressful experience for children and families. Feeling well prepared can help reduce anxiety, support recovery, and make it a positive experience. When a child needs surgery, it can ...

Surgical removal of enlarged tonsils and adenoids in children with mild sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) appears to significantly reduce the frequency of medical office visits and prescription ...

Periodic limb movements in sleep (PLMS) were found to be common in children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), with age and severity of OSA influencing its prevalence. In most cases, ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. ­— Eighteen-year-old Rayshawn (Ray) Barrett hadn’t slept soundly in years. His obstructive sleep apnea was so pronounced that he was regularly falling asleep in class, his grades were ...

A good day of learning for children starts with a good night’s sleep. But what if something is interrupting that? “We homeschool and learning was just ...

Researchers at WashU Medicine and their collaborators have found that newborns who receive surgery for a severe form of spina bifida are more likely to suffer from breathing disruptions during sleep ...