Identifying Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients Presenting for Laser-Assisted Uvulopalatoplasty

Laryngoscope

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 431-437

  Vaidya, Abhay M ^a   Petruzzelli, Guy J ^a,b   Walker, Regina Paloyan ^a   McGee, Daniel ^a   Gopalsami, Chellam ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PALATOPLASTY; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALATE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; ROC CURVE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SNORING; UVULA;

EID: 0029970578     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199604000-00008     Document Type: Article

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