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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children

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Case 2 – Further treatment and<br />

results<br />

• Revision adenoidectomy, partial excision of<br />

soft palate, radiofrequency reduction to base<br />

of tongue, Repose genioglossus advancement<br />

• Post-op repeat sleep study:<br />

– <strong>Obstructive</strong> <strong>in</strong>dex = 2.2<br />

– No oxygen desats below 93%<br />

– Arousal <strong>in</strong>dex 13<br />

– Hypercarbia resolved

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