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Maxillomandibular Advancement Outcomes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Age and Gender

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 36 studies (608 patients) found that maxillomandibular advancement significantly improves polysomnographic, cephalometric, and subjective measures of obstructive sleep apnea across both sexes and throughout the lifespan. Odds of surgical cure decline roughly 3% per year of age.
Matthew O. Herbst   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer personas for CPAP purchasing in older adults with obstructive sleep apnea: a hospital database study

open access: yesFuture Science OA
Introduction Even though a continuous positive airway pressure machine (CPAP) is effective in obstructive sleep apnea in older adults, there is limited data on predictors of CPAP purchasing in older adults with OSA.
Bundit Sawunyavisuth   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterizing Post Tonsillectomy Respiratory Complications in Patients Under Three

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the postoperative respiratory complications in children < 3 years old who underwent tonsillectomy. Methods Retrospective chart review of patients < 3 years old at time of tonsillectomy. Demographics, comorbidities, polysomnography results, intraoperative factors, and postoperative respiratory complications ...
Nathan E. Lu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CHARACTERISTICS OF TRACHEAL SOUNDS PRECEDING, DURING AND FOLLOWING HYPOPNEA IN PATIENTS WITH OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA--HYPOPNEA SYNDROME

open access: yes, 2000
The author analyzed night tracheal sounds of hypopnea events in 12 patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). Tracheal sounds were recorded on a video tape recorder through a microphone attached to the anterior neck over the ...
大西, 徳信
core   +1 more source

Association between mean platelet volume and cardiovascular disease in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2023
Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is associated with cardiovascular diseases. Mean platelet volume has emerged as a marker of prothrombotic conditions and cardiovascular risk.
Souha Kallel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep apnea diagnosis varies with the hypopnea criteria applied

open access: yes, 2016
PURPOSE: We aimed to evaluate the three hypopnea criteria, A and B from 2007 and the revised from 2012, proposed by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) for scoring sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBDs) in patients with acute stroke or ...
Jennum, Poul   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Burden of Airway Disease in Mucopolysaccharidoses: Evidence Across Subtypes

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To synthesize the prevalence and subtype‐specific patterns of airway manifestations in mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) and summarize related morbidity and mortality. Data Sources PubMed, CINAHL, Ovid Embase, Ovid MEDLINE, and Ovid All EBM Reviews.
Julia Edward   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term effect of cardiac pacing on sleep-disordered breathing in patients with conventional indications for a permanent pacemaker

open access: yesJournal of Arrhythmia, 2014
Background: The effect of cardiac pacing on sleep-disordered breathing is controversial. We investigated the long-term effect of cardiac pacing on sleep disordered breathing in patients with conventional indications for permanent pacemakers Methods ...
Kohei Matsushita, MD   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric Epiglottopexy: A Scoping Review of Indications, Techniques, Outcomes, and Complications

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This scoping review synthesizes the indications, techniques, outcomes, and complications of pediatric epiglottopexy across 24 studies comprising 371 patients from ten countries. Epiglottopexy, most often performed alongside supraglottoplasty, was associated with favorable respiratory and swallowing outcomes, though the evidence base consists ...
Karim Estephan, Mathieu Bergeron
wiley   +1 more source

Glioblastoma in the limbic system presenting as sustained central hypopnea

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2017
A 71-year-old woman was transferred to our hospital after experiencing an epigastric sensation followed by unconsciousness. On arrival, the patient showed impaired consciousness without convulsive movement, cyanosis and shallow breathing, arterial O2 ...
Ryota Mashiko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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