Direct hypoglossal nerve stimulation in obstructive sleep apnea

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-61

  Eisele, David W ^a,b   Smith, Philip L ^a   Alam, Daniel S ^a   Schwartz, Alan R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; NERVE STIMULATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031029491     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1997.01900010067009     Document Type: Article

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