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Re: Tongue Obstructive apnea, in 2 yr old, c pap or surgery?


Posted by terrys on February05, 2000 at 13:39:41:

In Reply to: Tongue Obstructive apnea, in 2 yr old, c pap or surgery? posted by Becky on February05, 2000 at 12:13:52:

you are right .....there is no long term research to say that surgery is successful......children tolerate CPAP and bilevel treatments well
i would wait until long-term outcomes of these procedures are known.

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