The American Academy of Pediatrics’ clinical practice guideline on “Diagnosis and management of childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome” (Marcus et al, 2012) did not mention UPPP as a management tool.Furthermore, an UpToDate review on “Management of obstructive sleep apnea in children” (...
Development of the sleep–wake rhythm has a significant effect on the physical and mental development of children. The sleep–wake rhythm is controlled by aminergic neurons in the brainstem’s ascending reticular activating system, which is associated wi