Successful awake tracheal intubation in a morbidly obese patient with severe obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome and a giant vocal cord polyp: A case report [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchGiant vocal cord polyps pose challenges in airway management, particularly in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome. We present the case of a morbidly obese man in his 20s (body mass index: 50.8 kg/m 2 ) with severe obstructive ...
Tieshuai Liu +3 more
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SAGE 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
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Does Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Have Negative Effects on Hearing? [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023 Introduction: The our aim was to research the occurrence of hearing loss associated with the effect of hypoxemia on inner ear structures owing to sleep apnea syndrome and to designate the timely signs of cochlear injury.
Fevzi Solmaz +2 more
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Determination of The Relationship Between Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea And Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [PDF]
Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2017 Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients are at increased risk of sleep-disorders. The concomitant occurrence of COPD and obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is named overlap syndrome. This study aimed to evaluate
Vahid Dehestani +5 more
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Application of machine learning to predict obstructive sleep apnea syndrome severity
Health Informatics Journal, 2020 Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome has become an important public health concern. Polysomnography is traditionally considered an established and effective diagnostic tool providing information on the severity of obstructive sleep apnea ...
Corrado Mencar +6 more
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The Effect of Uvula-Preserving Palatopharyngoplasty in Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Globus Sense and Positional Dependency [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2010 ObjectivesThis study investigated the outcomes of uvula-preserving palatopharyngoplasty (UPPPP) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).MethodsTwenty men with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome received the UPPPP operation at our ...
Minsu Kwon +3 more
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Are there benefits of exercise in sleep apnea?
Sleep Science, 2011 Out of the many sleep disorders, obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome is one of the most harmful. This syndrome is an important risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease and patient mortality.
Roberto Pacheco da Silva +5 more
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Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2019 Background. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is а common sleep disorders. There is now sufficient evidence of the negative impact of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome on the development of chronic complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM).
I.P. Doroshkevich, T.V. Mokhort
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The relationship between the predictors of obstructive sleep apnea and difficult intubation [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011 BackgroundThe study was performed in order to determine the risk factors for difficult tracheal intubation in obstructive sleep apnea patients.MethodsFor 115 male patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and who were undergoing palatal muscle ...
Sang-Jun Lee +3 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea in patients surviving acute hypercapnic respiratory failure is best predicted by static hyperinflation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 RATIONALE:Acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF) treated with non-invasive ventilation in the ICU is frequently caused by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations and obesity-hypoventilation syndrome, the latter being most often ...
Dan Adler +6 more
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