Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

The AASM Sleep Medicine Fellowship Directors Council offers a free health care webinar lecture series for sleep medicine fellows and interested residents.

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder in childhood. This talk from Iris Perez, MD, addresses the pathophysiology of pediatric OSA, the conditions that predispose children to OSA in this age group, the current interpretation of polysomnography in infants and children, and existing and recent treatment options for this patient population.

To learn more about specializing in sleep medicine, visit aasm.org/professional-development/choose-sleep/.

Recorded October 13, 2021