Table 1.
Sleep-related breathing disorders in patients with craniopharyngioma.
| References | Patients (n) | Study design | Prevalence | Age | Diagnostic criteria | Diagnostic tool |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow et al. (23) | 5 | C P | 2/5 (40%) | 11–19 yrs | Not reported | PSG |
| Lipton et al. (29) | 3 | C selected hypersomnolent patients | 3/3 (100%) | 15–22 yrs | Not reported | PSG |
| O'Gorman et al. (7) | 15 | CS C (obese CP vs. obese controls) | 7/13 normal-mild (53.8%) 2/13 moderate (15.3%) 4/13 severe (30.6%) |
10–21 yrs | Mild OSA AHI 1.5–5/h Moderate OSA AHI 5–10/h Severe OSA AHI >10/h Abnormal CAI >1/h |
PSG |
| Crowley et al. (6) | 28 | C P (obese CP vs. obese controls) | 11/28 (39.2%) | 16–67 yrs | AHI ≥ 5/h | PSG |
| Manley et al. (11) | 28 | R U | 3/7 (42%) (2/3 OSA and CSA) | Pediatric and Adult | Not reported | PSG |
| Mandrell et al. (13) | 110 | CS CO U | 5/98 (5.1%) | Pediatric and Adult | AHI ≥ 2/h for pediatric patients AHI ≥ 5/h for adult patients |
PSG |
| Niel et al. (50) | 50 | U P | 2/10 (20%) | 3–20 yrs | AHI ≥ 5/h | PSG |
CS, cross sectional; C, controlled; U, uncontrolled; CO, consecutive; P, prospective; R, retrospective; OSA, obstructive sleep apnea; CSA, central sleep apnea; AHI, apnea hypopnea index (events/h); CAI, central apnea index.