Drug-induced sleep endoscopy in children

Acta Otorrinolaringol Esp (Engl Ed). 2020 Sep-Oct;71(5):309-315. doi: 10.1016/j.otorri.2019.03.002. Epub 2019 May 2.
[Article in English, Spanish]

Abstract

This document is intended as a guide for Spanish ENT specialists who want to perform drug-induced sleep endoscopy. Indications, sedation method and important findings are discussed to unify criteria and methodology.

Keywords: Children; DISE; Drug-induced sleep endoscopy; Endoscopia del sueño inducido; Niños.

MeSH terms

  • Adenoids / pathology
  • Airway Obstruction / classification
  • Airway Obstruction / complications
  • Airway Obstruction / diagnosis*
  • Airway Obstruction / surgery
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Computer Systems
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • Digital Technology
  • Endoscopy / adverse effects
  • Endoscopy / methods*
  • Female
  • Fiber Optic Technology
  • Humans
  • Hypertrophy
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Palatine Tonsil / pathology
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic*
  • Preoperative Care
  • Sleep Aids, Pharmaceutical / administration & dosage*
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / diagnosis*
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / etiology
  • Sleep* / drug effects
  • Video-Assisted Surgery / adverse effects
  • Video-Assisted Surgery / methods*

Substances

  • Sleep Aids, Pharmaceutical