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Is Floppy Eyelid Syndrome More Prevalent in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Patients?

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Controversial findings are reported about the relationship between floppy eyelid syndrome (FES) and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). The main goal of this study was to evaluate whether FES is more prevalent in OSAS patients by performing a meta ...
Ping Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of CPAP Therapy on Liver Steatosis and Insulin Resistance in Fatty Liver Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A 4‐Year Follow‐Up Cohort Study

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are comorbid conditions that synergistically increase cardiovascular risk through systemic inflammation and insulin resistance. While continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the standard treatment for OSA, its efficacy in improving hepatic ...
Hsiao‐Chin Shen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and Development of Novel Airway Device for Transoral Respiratory Monitoring During Sedation

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This article describes iterative design factors and results of clinical testing for a novel medical device that promotes transoral respiratory gas exchange for patients during sedation. A minimally viable prototype was 3D printed from thermoplastic polyurethane and demonstrated high levels of oral retention, gas exchange, and satisfaction among ...
Samuel L. Oyer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Inflammation accelerates atherosclerotic processes in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)

open access: yes, 2010
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is an often underestimated sleep disorder that has been associated with cardiovascular disease. OSAS is characterized by cycles of apnea and/or hypopnea during sleep caused by the collapse of the upper airways ...
Mach, François   +4 more
core   +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

Postoperativt vårdförlopp hos patienter med misstänkt OSAS

open access: yes, 2018
Inledning: Prevalensen för obstruktivt sömnapnésyndrom (OSAS) uppskattas till 2–4% hos befolkningen och majoriteten av dessa tros vara odiagnostiserade och således också obehandlade.
Thunberg, Joel
core   +2 more sources

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

Hearing loss in mild OSAS and simple snoring patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) is characterized by recurrent episodes of prolonged partial or complete obstruction of the upper airways.
D'Amico, Francesca   +11 more
core   +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

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