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Long‐Term Results of UPPP and Coblation Channeling of the Tongue for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the long‐term surgical outcomes of combined uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) and coblation channeling of the tongue (CCT) for moderate‐to‐severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods The study enrolled patients with moderate‐to‐severe OSA who underwent treatment with UPPP plus CCT and had a minimal follow‐up of 2 years ...
Ren‐Hui Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reframing Sleep Diagnostics: A Structured Clinical Guide to Polysomnography Evaluation

open access: yesAUIQ Complementary Biological System
Polysomnography (PSG) remains the gold standard for evaluating sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and related conditions, yet its clinical potential is often limited by overreliance on the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and similar summary metrics.
Elvie Zulka Kautzia Rachmawati   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of BMI on the Differences Between Drug‐Induced Sleep Endoscopy and Müller Maneuver

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To explore the differences in drug‐induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) and Müller Maneuver (MM) results and study the impact of body mass index (BMI) on these differences. Study Design Prospective observational study. Methods Forty patients with OSAHS were included in this study.
Jun‐Fang Xue   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome – Indian scenario [PDF]

open access: yesPerspectives In Medical Research, 2013
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is far more common than generally believed. The Indian population where obesity rates are also increasing also has a very large population with undiagnosed OSAHS.
Dr. CN Prasad
doaj  

Age Does Not Affect Respiratory Characteristics in Children With Prader‐Willi Syndrome Before and After Growth Hormone Therapy

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Children with Prader‐Willi syndrome (PWS) are at increased risk of both central (CSA) and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Studies examining the effects of growth hormone have focused on older children; however, therapy is often initiated before the age of 2 years.
Michelle Ip   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using sleep to enhance exposure treatment for anxious children: A pilot study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives: Exposure therapy is a well‐established treatment for anxiety disorders in children; however, many young people do not fully respond to treatment. Advances in strategies to enhance extinction learning from exposure therapy are urgently needed.
Ella L. Oar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modifiable Risk Factors for Symptom Burden in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps: The Role of Obesity and Sleep Apnoea

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify sociodemographic and clinical predictors of symptom severity and quality of life (QoL) impairment in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), diagnosed according to the latest EPOS 2020 criteria. Study Design Cross‐sectional analytical study.
Javier Modesto García‐Fernández   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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