Prediction of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty outcome: Anatomy-based staging system versus severity-based staging system

Sleep

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1537-1541

  Li, Hsueh Yu ^a,b,c   Wang, Pa Chun ^d,e,f   Lee, Li Ang ^a   Chen, Ning Hung ^a   Fang, Tuan Jen ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anatomy based staging system; Obstructive sleep apnoea; Severity based staging system; Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY MASS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALATE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TONGUE; TONSIL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVULOPALATOPHARYNGOPLASTY;

EID: 33845575633     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/29.12.1537     Document Type: Review

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