Effect of pharyngeal musculature and genioglossus exercising on obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome following uvulopalatopharyngoplasty [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of pharyngeal musculature and genioglossus exercising as a postoperative rehabilitation intervention for patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) following ...
Pingping Zhang +3 more
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Long‐Term Results of UPPP and Coblation Channeling of the Tongue for Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck SurgeryObjective 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).
Ren‐Hui Chen +3 more
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Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesIntroduction: “Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)” is a prevalent disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of upper airway collapse during sleep, leading to reduced oxygenation and frequent arousals.
Jenny L. Sailo +6 more
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Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty Versus Expansion Sphincter Pharyngoplasty: A Single Centre Experience [PDF]
Clocks & SleepBackground: Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) and expansion sphincter pharyngoplasty (ESP) are two standard surgical procedures for the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea.
Teresa Bernadette Steinbichler +9 more
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Trends in Palate Surgery for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Korea Over the Past 12 Years [PDF]
Journal of Rhinology, 2023 Background and Objectives In the past, palate surgery, such as uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP), was widely performed to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Jae Hoon Cho, Ji Ho Choi
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The Changes in the Severity of Deep Neck Infection Post-UPPP and Tonsillectomy in Patients with OSAS
Life, 2022 The main aim of this study is to compare the incidence rate and severity of deep neck infection (DNI) in patients post-UPPP+ T (uvulopalatopharyngoplasty plus tonsillectomy) and without UPPP+ T.
Pin-Ching Hu +9 more
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty Versus Positive Airway Pressure in Patient With Obstructive Sleep Apnea in South Korea [PDF]
Journal of Rhinology, 2023 Background and Objectives Although positive airway pressure (PAP) is known to be more effective than uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), PAP is a more expensive treatment in Korea.
Jae Hoon Cho
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Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2023 BackgroundObstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) may cause Alzheimer’s disease (AD), t-tau, p-tau, Aβ42, and Aβ40 are important elements in the process of AD, and changes in the levels of these biomarkers may affect the cognitive functioning ...
Weili Kong, Yi Zang
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Hyoid Suspension With UPPP for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023 This retrospective evaluation of surgical outcomes for hyomandibular suspension when performed with uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Jason Van Tassel MD +5 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 Purpose: The main purpose of this pilot study was to detect the positive effects of our self-made gargle containing honeysuckle and semen oroxyli on post-operative pain and complications after Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP).Methods: Patients with ...
Lihua Ren +7 more
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