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Ep 119 Children with Complex Sleep Apnea with Dr. Javan Nation

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Episode #119

Children with Complex Sleep Apnea

In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Javan Nation, a pediatric otolaryngologist from Rady’s Children Hospital in San Diego, joins Dr. Shah to speak about the assessment and management of children with complex obstructive sleep apnea.

Episode #110

Intracapsular Tonsillectomy in Children

In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Shah interviews pediatric otolaryngologist Dr. Kevin Huoh about intracapsular tonsillectomy, including the postoperative benefits of the procedure and his personal techniques.

Episode #52

Comprehensive Management of Adult OSA

In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Gopi Shah talks with Miami-based otolaryngologist Dr. Carlos Torre (Sleep, Snoring & Sinus Clinic of Florida) about his journey to building an adult sleep practice and management of sleep disorders, such as sleep apnea and insomnia.

Tonsillectomy Articles

Read our exclusive BackTable ENT Articles for quick insights on tonsillectomy, provided by physicians for physicians.

Pediatric Sleep Apnea Diagnosis & Imaging: Collaboration is Key

Sleep apnea diagnosis in complex pediatric patients poses unique challenges that require multidisciplinary solutions.

Pediatric Sleep Apnea Surgery Options & Emerging Technologies

Complex pediatric patients with severe sleep apnea may require more invasive treatment options. Pediatric sleep apnea surgery options include sleep endoscopy, tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, tracheostomy, and hypoglossal nerve stimulation, among other methods.

Pediatric Sleep Apnea Treatment: Managing Complex Cases

Pediatric sleep apnea treatment often requires careful consideration of comorbidities, individual patient needs, and family needs. Pediatric otolaryngologist Dr. Javan Nation explains his approach to pediatric sleep apnea treatment.

Coblation vs Microdebrider Intracapsular Tonsillectomy

The microdebrider and Coblation techniques are the two predominant surgeries for intracapsular tonsillectomy for pediatric patients. Pediatric otolaryngologist Dr. Kevin Huoh discusses the pros and cons of each.

Tonsil Regrowth After Intracapsular Tonsillectomy

Pediatric ENT Dr. Kevin Huoh addresses intracapsular tonsillectomy and the concerns that clinicians might have regarding tonsil regrowth and the need for revision tonsillectomoy surgery.

Pediatric Intracapsular Tonsillectomy: Benefits of Retaining Minimal Tonsillar Tissue

Intracapsular tonsillectomy is a surgical method that retains some tonsillar tissue and leaves the capsule intact. Dr. Kevin Huoh, pediatric otolaryngologist, discusses his experience with reduced postoperative pain and hemorrhage using this technique.

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