Cosmetic enhancement associated with surgery for obstructive sleep apnea

Laryngoscope

Volumn 109, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1045-1050

  Terris, David J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cervical lipectomy; cosmetic; microgenia; multilevel pharyngeal surgery; Sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYOID BONE; LIPECTOMY; MALE; MANDIBLE OSTEOTOMY; MICROGNATHIA; MYOTOMY; NOSE MALFORMATION; OBESITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPECTOMY; MALE; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINOPLASTY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0033053758     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199907000-00006     Document Type: Article

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