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The Role of Stem Cells in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

, 2015
Adult stem cells are undifferentiated cells that are present particularly in the bone marrow. Several stimuli, such as inflammation and oxidative stress can mobilize these cells from the bone marrow into the circulating blood and stem cells repair tissue,
Demir, Ceyda Erel Kirisoglu, Ceyda Erel Kirisoglu Demir   +1 more
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Therapeutic Challenges in Managing Coexisting Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Clinical Case Study

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder affecting intertriginous areas. Long‐standing HS can undergo malignant transformation into squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), particularly in the perineal and gluteal regions. We report a 54‐year‐old man with severe, treatment‐refractory HS complicated by an aggressive verrucous
Michael Zolotas, Tereza Jakovljevicova, Kamran Ghoreschi, Kerstin Kusch, Marisa Klemp, Robert Sabat, Georgios Kokolakis   +6 more
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Development of Screening Test for Prediction of Sleep Apnea Syndrome

, 1995
Objective : Patients with sleep apnea should be diagnosed with polysomnography(PSG). However, it is not easy to recommend PSG for all patients suspected with sleep apnea in practice.
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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

The 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, Yen‐Hsun Huang, Tzu‐Hao Li, Chih‐Hsun Wu, Yu‐Wei Lee, Hsiao‐Yun Yeh, Hung‐Cheng Tsai, Chien‐Wei Su, Kun‐Ta Chou, Ying‐Ying Yang, Ming‐Chih Hou   +10 more
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Determining the Priority of Polysomnography in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome [PDF]

Objective: The growing awareness of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) has resulted in a backlog in sleep laboratories. This study aimed to assess the severity of OSAS using anthropometric and cardiac parameters before polysomnography (PSG), helping
Mehmet Sinan Bodur, Barış Çil
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Maxillomandibular Advancement Outcomes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Age and Gender

The 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, Lucas C. Licaj, Ethan M. Kallenberger, Shaun A. Nguyen, Courtney Chou, Allen Huang, Emily A. Brennan, Mohamed Abdelwahab   +7 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Jacobsen Syndrome

, 2019
Purpose: Many congenital disorders are associated with an elevated risk of obstructive sleep apnea due to craniofacial abnormalities, hypotonia, and obesity. We describe a male with an 11q deletion (Jacobsen syndrome) with obstructive sleep apnea. Report
Tubbs, Andrew S., Grandner, Michael A., Parthasarathy, Sairam, Combs, Daniel   +3 more
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Characterizing Post Tonsillectomy Respiratory Complications in Patients Under Three

The 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, Fendi Obuekwe, Amber D. Shaffer, Marina V. Rushchak, Amanda L. Stapleton   +4 more
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Sleep and neuropsychological functioning in school aged children

, 2009
This thesis investigated the relationship between sleep disturbance and neuropsychological functioning in healthy, typically developing children and children with cystic fibrosis (CF). Three research questions were examined in this thesis.
Holley, Simone Lisa
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Pediatric Epiglottopexy: A Scoping Review of Indications, Techniques, Outcomes, and Complications

The 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
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