Parapharyngeal lipoma causing obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 301-302

  Pellanda, Antonio ^a   Zagury, Stanley ^b   Pasche, Philippe ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b Ctr Hosp Univ Vaudois ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LIPOMA; MALE; NECK; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN SATURATION; PHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SOMNOLENCE; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0037294306     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2003.87     Document Type: Article

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