Snoring and obstructive sleep apnea

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 215-226

  Madani, Mansoor ^a,b,c  

^a Capital Health System   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Center for Corrective Jaw Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Obstructive sleep apnea; Snoring; Surgical alternatives; Upper airway obstruction

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; LIDOCAINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; APNEA; BODY MASS; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CAUTERIZATION; CEPHALOMETRY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIC; GLOSSECTOMY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LABORATORY TEST; LASER SURGERY; MOUTH MALFORMATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PALATOPLASTY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE EDEMA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RELAPSE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SOFT PALATE; SORE THROAT; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; UVULOPALATOPHARYNGOPLASTY;

CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; IRAN; LASER SURGERY; OBESITY; PALATE, SOFT; PHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SNORING; TONGUE; TURBINATES;

EID: 34247594294     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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