Surgical treatment of snoring & obstructive sleep apnoea

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 267-276

  Ephros, Hillel D ^a,b   Madani, Mansoor ^c,d,e   Yalamanchili, Sumitra C ^c,d,e  

^a ST JOSEPH S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SETON HALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Capital Health System   (United States)

^d TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Center for Corrective Jaw Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypopharyngeal obstruction; Mandibular osteotomy; Maxillomandibular advancement; Nasal obstruction; Obstructive sleep apnoea; Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMORBIDITY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOPHARYNX; MYOTOMY; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; OROPHARYNX; OSTEOTOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; UVULOPALATOPHARYNGOPLASTY; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; METABOLISM; PALATE; PHARYNX; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PROCEDURES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNX; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MODELS, ANATOMIC; OSTEOTOMY; OXYGEN; PHARYNX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SNORING; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVULA;

EID: 77649283157     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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