DeTar Healthcare System is pleased to announce that the upper airway stimulation system, an advanced treatment option for ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Upper airway obstruction' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...

Nocturnal enuresis is a common pediatric problem that has been anecdotally linked with obstructive sleep apnea. A new, prospective study undertaken in the US confirms this link, and suggests that ...

Often brushed off as loud snoring, obstructive sleep apnea is a serious disorder that repeatedly cuts oxygen during sleep, ...

High-dose dexamethasone initiation 12 hours before extubation prevented post-extubation upper airway obstruction in children, according to results of a study published in Annals of the American ...

NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on SuperNO2VA for the relief of upper airway obstruction in people with obstructive sleep apnoea.

A 36-year-old woman with a six-month history of worsening shortness of breath was admitted to hospital for investigation. She had received a diagnosis of bronchial asthma six months earlier, for which ...

A previously healthy 18-month-old girl presented to a local hospital with a 2-day history of dry cough, hoarse voice and difficulty breathing. There was no history of aspiration. Despite therapy with ...

A literature search was carried out for this briefing in accordance with the interim process and methods statement. This briefing includes the most relevant or best available published evidence ...