Impact of sleep nasendoscopy on the outcome of mandibular advancement splint therapy in subjects with sleep-related breathing disorders

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 121, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 668-675

  Johal, A ^a   Hector, M P ^a   Battagel, J M ^a   Kotecha, B T ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL NATIONAL THROAT NOSE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Mandible; Respiratory Mechanics; Sleep; Splints

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE SPLINT; NASENDOSCOPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SPLINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SNORING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34347328240     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215106003203     Document Type: Article

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