Category: Sleep Apnoea
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How CT Scan of Adenoid Done for a Child
(This video shows how a CT scan is done in a child to see the size of the adenoid, the patency of the airway, the condition of the sinus etc.) The adenoids can be easly evaluated by nasal endoscopy, and if not tolerated, Xrays and Sinus CAT scans. CT Scan of adenoid is better than…
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Home Sleep Study in Children: How It\’s Done
Home Sleep Study in Children in India: If your child is snoring loud and having difficulty in getting sound sleep and gasping for breath while asleep, he or she probably has got obstructive sleep apnea. This means the breathing is stopped for a while. It is a dangerous condition. If this is the case you…
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Annan Thampai and Adenoid
(Annan and Thampi-2 Children, elder brother aged 10 and younger one 8, having their Adenoid removed. Both Annan and Thampi are loud snorers, having sleep apnea.The adenoid operation was done in Jubilee Hospital, Trivandrum, South India, by Dr.K.O.Paulose FRCS DLO). Adenoidectomy may be recommended when the enlarged adenoids are blocking your child\’s airway. This may…