Pediatric Drug‐Induced Sleep Endoscopy Directed Surgery Outcomes With Trisomy 21 Subgroup Comparison: A Meta‐Analysis
DISEDS significantly improves OSA severity and oxygenation in pediatric patients, with greater benefits observed in children with T21. These findings support earlier DISE use to guide individualized, anatomy-based surgery in pediatric OSA.
Authors
- Douglas P. Nanu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6431-2432)
- Asher T. Ripp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1272-2281)
- Sofia Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6991-9694)
- Alexa F. Ibrahim
- Michele M. Carr
- Cindy Hoang‐Tran
Institutions
- University of California, Riverside (US)
- Medical University of South Carolina (US)
- Washington State University Spokane (US)
- University at Buffalo, State University of New York (US)
- Georgia Highlands College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Otolaryngology
- Published
- 2026-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ohn.70166
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00