Robert Brouillette, MD
Primary Axis:
Respiratory Health
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Over the past several years we have been interested in obstructive sleep apnea and other sleep-related breathing problems in children. We are continuing to develop new diagnostic approaches to this problem.Sleep apnea, airway obstruction, control of breathing, tonsils and adenoids
Keywords:
Sleep apnea, airway obstruction, control of breathing, tonsils and adenoids
Publications:
Constantin E, Brouillette RT. Evaluation of the OSA-18 quality of life questionnaire in children referred for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). In press, Pediatrics, 2009
Nixon GM, Charbonneau I, Kermack AS, Brouillette RT, McFarland DH.Respiratory-swallowing interactions during sleep in premature infants at term. Respir Physiol Neurobiol 160 (1): 76-82, 2008
Constantin E, Kermack A, Nixon GM, Tidmarsh L, Ducharme FM, Brouillette RT. Adenotonsillectomy improves sleep, breathing, and quality of life but not behavior. J Pediatr 150 (5): 540-546, 546.e1, 2007
