Long-term results of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Laryngoscope

Volumn 110, Issue 3 I, 2000, Pages 469-475

  Boot, Henk ^a   Van Wegen, Robert ^a   Poublon, René M L ^a   Bogaard, Jan M ^a   Schmitz, Paul I M ^a   Van Der Meché, Frans G A ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Daytime sleepiness; Oxygen desaturation index; Patient selection; Sleep apnea; Snoring; Tonsillectomy; Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SOMNOLENCE; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVULOPALATOPHARYNGOPLASTY;

EID: 0034107714     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200003000-00027     Document Type: Article

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