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Integrating Dental Sleep Medicine Into Dental Education: A Comprehensive Framework for Curriculum and Clinical Practice

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dental sleep medicine (DSM) is increasingly relevant to dental practice, yet its integration into dental education remains variable. Recent Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) standards, adopted in 2026 and effective July 1, 2028, include risk assessment for sleep apnea within predoctoral dental education, further highlighting the need ...
Mark Vaughan, Audrey Yoon, Joorok Park, Heesoo Oh   +3 more
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Oxidative stress and quality of life in elderly patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: are there differences after six months of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure treatment?

Clinics
OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated the effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure treatment on oxidative stress parameters and the quality of life of elderly patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Fabiana Yagihara, Ligia Mendonca Lucchesi, Vânia D'Almeida, Marco Túlio de Mello, Sergio Tufik, Lia Rita Azeredo Bittencourt   +5 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea and psychomotor vigilance task performance

, 2014
Salma Batool-Anwar,1 Stefanos N Kales,3,4 Sanjay R Patel,1 Vasileia Varvarigou,3 Pamela N DeYoung,2 Atul Malhotra21Department of Medicine, Sleep Disorders Program, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; 2Pulmonary Critical Care Division ...
Kales SN, Varvarigou V, Batool-Anwar S, DeYoung PN, Patel SR, Malhotra A   +5 more
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Trans‐Cervical Ultrasound Imaging of the Adult Palatine Tonsils

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Ultrasound imaging of the adult palatine tonsils using a trans‐cervical approach can be used to assess the tonsillar region for intratonsillar and peritonsillar abscesses. An understanding of the sonographic anatomy, technique and tonsillar pathology is required to perform and interpret imaging and inform patient management.
Michelle Fenech, Tristan Reddan
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Atherosclerosis.

Acta medica Indonesiana, 2016
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep respiratory disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of complete or partial airway obstruction, resulting in apneas or hypopneas. OSA could contribute to atherosclerosis through direct and indirect mechanisms. Endothelial dysfunction, sympathetic stimulation, and proinflammatory cytokine modulation caused by
Zulkifli Amin, Hilman Z Amin, Lukman Z Amin   +2 more
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A rare instance of Ogilvie syndrome in a pediatric patient with a complex medical history: A case report

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Acute colonic pseudo‐obstruction or Ogilvie's syndrome is an acute dilatation of the large bowel without an obstructive lesion. Symptoms include abdominal distension, nausea and vomiting, constipation, and occasional dyspnea. The disorder most commonly involves the cecum and right colon and is most frequently seen in male patients above the ...
Kirby Lampe, Victoria Sarata, Aileen Har, Fernando Zapata   +3 more
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Association of obstructive sleep apnea and diurnal variation of cystatin C

BMC Nephrology
Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea is a known risk factor for the progression of chronic kidney disease. To find early signs of the progression in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea., we assessed the diurnal variation of kidney biomarkers.
Seolhyun Lee, Sungryong Noh, Woo Hyun Lee   +2 more
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Bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea: a nonrandomized clinical trial

: Study Objectives: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of a novel bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNSBL) device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
Padyha, Tapan A., Mickelson, Sam, Gillespie, M. Boyd, MacKay, Stuart, Di Nicola, Sylvie, Boon, Maurits S., Chio, Eugene, Van Daele, Douglas J, Withrow, Kirk P., Hancock, Melyssa K., Suurna, Maria V., Kacker, Ashutosh, Suurna, Maria V, Van Daele, Douglas J., V. Suurna, Maria, Huntley, Colin, Boon, Maurits S, Heiser, Clemens, Lewis, Richard, Makori, Fatima, Vanderveken, Olivier M., Hancock, Melyssa K, Dedhia, Raj C., Huntley, Tod C, Gillespie, M Boyd, Kezirian, Eric J., Huyett, Phillip, Vanderveken, Olivier M, Huntley, Tod C., Withrow, Kirk P, Magalang, Ulysses J, Roy, Asim, Dedhia, Raj C, Kent, David T., Kent, David T, Nicola, Sylvie di, Woodson, B. Tucker, Woodson, B Tucker, Padyha, Tapan A, Magalang, Ulysses J., Kezirian, Eric J, Woodson, B Tucker;Kent, David T;Huntley, Colin;Hancock, Melyssa K;Van Daele, Douglas J;Boon, Maurits S;Huntley, Tod C;Mickelson, Sam;Gillespie, M Boyd;Suurna, Maria V;Kacker, Ashutosh;Roy, Asim;MacKay, Stuart;Withrow, Kirk P;Dedhia, Raj C;Huyett, Phillip;Heiser, Clemens;Nicola, Sylvie di;Makori, Fatima;Vanderveken, Olivier M;Padyha, Tapan A;Magalang, Ulysses J;Chio, Eugene;Kezirian, Eric J;Lewis, Richard   +41 more
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A rare diagnosis during evaluation for metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease: Glycogen storage disease type Ia presenting during adolescence in a male with severe obesity

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a common comorbidity of pediatric obesity that predisposes patients to hepatocellular adenomas (HCAs). HCAs however are nonspecific to MASLD and warrant further evaluation. We present a case of a 16‐year‐old male with severe obesity, and persistently elevated liver enzymes ...
Carolena Trocchia, Rachel Herdes, Jodi Gedallovich, Amrita Narang   +3 more
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Correlation between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in a general population in Iran

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2011
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate epidemiological relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and sleep apnea syndrome in a sample of Persian population. Methods: As a part of a population-based cross-sectional study, 3900
Babak Amra, Mohammad Golshan, Ingo Fietze, Thomas Penzel, Tobias Welte   +4 more
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