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Downstream Impact of a Sleep Surgery Program; Optimizing Patient Care and Generating Clinical Volume

The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 4, Page 1952-1958, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives In recent years, a growing number of Otolaryngologists have incorporated the management of sleep disorders into their practice. We aim to assess the downstream impact of a Sleep Surgery division within a department of Otolaryngology.
Sruti Tekumalla, Praneet Kaki, Joseph Lu, Maurits Boon, Colin Huntley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasonographic Tongue Base Motion Does Not Correlate With Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Outcomes

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 2, April 2026.
Ultrasonographic tongue‐base motion during hypoglossal nerve stimulation showed no meaningful association with treatment response in obstructive sleep apnea. Neither displacement magnitude, symmetry, nor qualitative tongue shape correlated with AHI reduction, despite good interrater agreement.
Samuel Tschopp, Vlado Janjic, Marco Caversaccio, Urs Borner, Kurt Tschopp   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolated unilateral hypoglossal nerve palsy after septoturbinoplasty: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Hypoglossal nerve palsy is a rare complication following general anesthesia, typically observed after prolonged surgical procedures. This case report discusses a 27-year-old male patient with no significant past medical or surgical history who developed ...
Omar H. Salloum, Mohammad Marrawani, Mustafa Alatawneh, Omar Qasem Heih, Fouad Asafra, Dina Mamdouh Qumsiyeh, Abed Alkareem Asherah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preservation Palatopharyngoplasty for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Predictors and Clinical Outcomes

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 174, Issue 4, Page 1102-1108, April 2026.
Abstract Objective To evaluate clinical outcomes of Preservation Palatopharyngoplasty (PPPP), in a broader cohort, and identify predictors significantly associated with improved surgical outcomes in patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Study Design A retrospective cohort study. Settings A tertiary care center.
Mohamed Abdelwahab, Ahmed Alhussien, Mohamed F. Kassir, Hank Butehorn, Claire Munhall, Shaun A. Nguyen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lateral Deviation of the Tongue in an Otherwise Asymptomatic Patient

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
Giulia Ghidini, Alessandro Olivari, Sebastiano Buti, Paolo Vescovi, Maddalena Manfredi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

OSA Endotyping as Targets for Treatment. How Far Have We Come?

Respirology, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 339-351, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is highly prevalent and is associated with significant impairments in quality of life and comorbidity. The most common treatment employed is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), especially in moderate and severe cases.
Walter T. McNicholas, Sara Op de Beeck, Pasquale Tondo, Johan Verbraecken, Maria R. Bonsignore   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

GIANT CYSTIC HYGROMA COLLI IN AN ADULT- A RARE CASE REPORT [PDF]

, 2012
Cystic hygroma (lymphangioma) is often a benign congenital malformation of the lymphatic system that occurs as a result of sequestration or obstruction of lymphatic vessels. Theselesions are usually discovered in infant or children younger than two years
Karunakaran, Anupama, Ramamoorthy, Muthukumar   +1 more
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A macroscopical investigation on the tongue nerves in the van cat [PDF]

Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences
This study was performed lo determine the cranial nerves stimulating the tongue in the Van cat. For this purpose. adull four female and four male cats were used. Innervation of the tongue was derived from the lingual, glossopharyngeal. hypoglossal nerves
Zekeriya Özüdoğru, Gürsoy Aksoy, Hüseyin Karadağ   +2 more
doaj  

Assessing ChatGPT Responses to Commonly Asked Questions About Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 202-210, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to explore the accuracy and comprehensiveness of 10 frequently asked questions posed to ChatGPT, an online chatbot, regarding obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNS) therapy. Methods Ten questions were formulated after extensive literature review alongside the guidance of the senior ...
Mihai A. Bentan, Lawrance Lee, David Moffatt, Ryan Nord   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcome of different facial nerve reconstruction techniques

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction: There is no technique of facial nerve reconstruction that guarantees facial function recovery up to grade III. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of different facial nerve reconstruction techniques.
Aboshanif Mohamed, Eigo Omi, Kohei Honda, Shinsuke Suzuki, Kazuo Ishikawa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source