The use of antidepressants in breastfeeding mothers is controversial: Manufacters often
routinely discourage breastfeeding for the nursing mother despite the well-known positive …

Sleep‐disordered breathing is a common feature in children with achondroplasia. The aim
of our study was to review the poly(somno)graphic (P(S)G) findings and consequent …

Use of long-term non-invasive ventilation is increasing exponentially worldwide in children
of all ages. The treatment entails delivery of ventilatory assistance through a non-invasive …

Long-term noninvasive respiratory support, comprising continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) and noninvasive ventilation (NIV), in children is expanding worldwide, with …

Objective Central sleep apnea (CSA) syndromes are rare in children and data in children over
one year of age are scarce. The aim of the study was to describe the sleep characteristics, …

Objectives Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective treatment of severe
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) but poor compliance is a major limitation. High-flow nasal …

Introduction Current guidelines recommend initiating continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
in children during an overnight in‐hospital titration study. Due to a shortage of hospital …

The respiratory muscles are rarely spared in children with neuromuscular diseases (NMD)
which puts them at risk of alveolar hypoventilation. The role of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) …

Children with Down syndrome are at increased risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The
aim of the study was to describe the management of OSA in a large cohort of children with …

The social distancing measures adopted during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic led to a profound change in the behavioral habits of the population. This study …