Adenotonsillectomy relieves sleep apnea in kids
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Reuters - Approximately 1 percent to 3
percent of children have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which
interferes with their quality of life. Removal of the adenoids
and tonsils, a procedure called adenotonsillectomy, to treat
OSA in children is still controversial, but new research
supports its use for long-term improvement.