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Apnea and oxygen desaturations in children treated with opioids after adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a prospective pilot study.

Paediatric drugs - 1 Dec 2012

Khetani Justin D, Madadi Parvaz, Sommer Doron D, Reddy Desigen, Sistonen Johanna, Ross Colin J D, Carleton Bruce C, Hayden Michael R, Koren Gideon

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BACKGROUND: Recent case reports have alerted the medical community of fatality in children receiving codeine after tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to compare the rates of oxygen desaturation before and after adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), and to examine the relationship between...

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PMID: 23013460
DOI: 10.2165/11633570-000000000-00000

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