Effect of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty on positional dependency in obstructive sleep apnea

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 675-679

  Lee, Chul Hee ^a,b   Kim, Sang Wook ^a   Han, Kyuhee ^a,b   Shin, Jae Min ^a,b   Hong, Sung Lyong ^a,b   Lee, Ji Eun ^a,b   Rhee, Chae Seo ^a,c   Kim, Jeong Whun ^a,c  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SUPINE POSITION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVULOPALATOPHARYNGOPLASTY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PALATE, SOFT; PHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SUPINE POSITION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVULA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960595394     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: 1538361X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archoto.2011.99     Document Type: Article

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