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Table 5 Alternate Diagnoses Identified on DISE

From: Does drug-induced sleep endoscopy change the surgical decision in surgically naïve non-syndromic children with snoring/sleep disordered breathing from the standard adenotonsillectomy? A retrospective cohort study

Diagnosis

Number of Patients (%)

Pharyngeal collapse

181 (32%)

Severe rhinitis/inferior turbinate hypertrophy

123 (22%)

Lingual tonsil hypertrophy

39 (7%)

Laryngomalacia

29 (5%)

Severe nasal septal deviation

21 (4%)