Hypoglossal nerve stimulation - Optimizing its therapeutic potential in obstructive sleep apnea

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 346, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 1-3

  Schwartz, Alan R ^a,b,c,d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins Sleep Disorders Center (Bayview Campus)   (United States)

^c Center for Interdisciplinary Sleep Research and Education   (United States)

^d Johns Hopkins Sleep Medicine Fellowship Training Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; EDITORIAL; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SOFT PALATE; TONGUE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84910137644     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: 18785883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2014.08.022     Document Type: Editorial

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