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Clinical and Polysomnographic Characteristics Distinguishing Extreme from Very Severe Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

This study delineates phenotypic and polysomnographic differences in children with extreme versus very severe OSA, highlighting the critical role of obesity and oxygenation metrics in identifying extreme cases.

Jul 13, 2026
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Low-Yield or High-Value? Preoperative Cardiac Workup in Children With Very Severe OSA

Preoperative cardiac testing in children with very severe OSA had low diagnostic yield and rarely changed management. Risk appeared highest in obese adolescents with AHI >50 events/hour.

Jun 18, 2026
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Adenotonsillectomy vs Watchful Waiting in Young Children with Mild–Moderate OSA: Long-term Findings from the KATE Randomized Trial

The KATE trial (n=60) found no between-group difference in polysomnographic OAHI change after 3 years, though adenotonsillectomy improved disease-specific quality of life. Nearly 42% of watchful-waiting children later underwent surgery, sug

Nov 20, 2025

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