Evaluation of drug-induced sleep endoscopy as a tool for selecting patients with obstructive sleep apnea for maxillomandibular advancement. [PDF]
J Clin Sleep Med, 2022 STUDY OBJECTIVES: (1) To investigate if drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) findings are predictive of surgical response for patients undergoing maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and (2) to investigate the predictive ...
Zhou N +5 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Resolution in Hypopnea-Predominant versus Apnea-Predominant Patients after Maxillomandibular Advancement. [PDF]
J Clin Med, 2022 This retrospective cohort study aimed: (1) to analyze the influence of apnea-predominant versus hypopnea-predominant obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on surgical outcome after maxillomandibular advancement (MMA); and (2) to evaluate whether MMA alters the ...
Ho JTF, Zhou N, de Lange J.
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Maxillomandibular advancement surgery: New insight into its role in obstructive sleep apnea management [PDF]
, 2023 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep-related breathing disorder, which is characterized by repetitive episodes of complete or partial upper airway collapse during sleep.
Zhou, N.
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Applied Sciences, 2020 An elevated mean heart rate in untreated patients of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may lead to a higher risk of mortality and the development of various cardiovascular diseases.
Ethan I. Huang +6 more
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, 2022 The aim of this study was to compare the effects of maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) on respiratory function between obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) patients with and without maxillomandibular deficiency, and to compare the changes in facial aesthetics
de Vries, N. +9 more
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Modelling the Upper Airways of Mandibular Advancement Surgery: A Systematic Review
Mathematics, 2023 Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a conceivably hazardous ailment. Most end up with non-reversible surgical techniques, such as the maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) procedure.
Mohd Faruq Abdul Latif +9 more
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Volumetric, planar and linear airway comparison after maxillomandibular advancement surgery [PDF]
, 2014 Background and Objectives: Treatment of sleep apnea can be accomplished using both non-surgical and surgical methods. Surgical treatment is further classified into phase I and II surgery. When phase I treatment fails, orthognathic surgery is judged to
Vyas, Deepa
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Major clinical results of orthognathic surgery and maxillomandibular advancement in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a concise systematic review [PDF]
, 2023 Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea involves obstruction or narrowing of an individual's airway during sleep and is associated with several comorbidities.
Silva de Oliveira Morais, Talysson +7 more
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Natural head posture changes after maxillomandibular procedures – A prospective study
SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2019 Purpose of the Study: The aim of this study is to evaluate the natural head posture changes in the individuals after orthognathic surgery assessed using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scan.
Thenmozhi Thirumavalavan +4 more
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Genioglossus Advancement: Technique Modification for Improved Chin Contour
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Summary:. Genioglossus advancement plays an important role in the armamentarium of the obstructive sleep apnea surgeon and has gone through many iterations over several decades.
Elisa Emanuelli, MD +2 more
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