Combined therapy of severe obstructive sleep apnoea by surgery and oral appliance;Kombinierte operative und prothetische therapie bei schwerer obstruktiver schlafapnoe - Ein fallbericht

Laryngo- Rhino- Otologie

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 278-281

  Maurer, J T ^a   Hirth, K ^a   Mattinger, C ^a   Hormann K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Oral appliance; Sleep apnoea; Snoring; Surgery; Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; PHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TONSIL DISEASE; TONSILLECTOMY; UVULOPALATOPHARYNGOPLASTY;

ADULT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; PALATE, SOFT; PHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RHINOPLASTY; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TONSILLECTOMY; UVULA;

EID: 0035007141     PISSN: 09358943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-13890     Document Type: Article

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