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Control of OSA in a patient with CCC of soft palate using bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation

Richard Lewis, Jerome Le, Charles Czank, Guillaume Raux

Clinical Case Reports · 2021 · 12 citations · 5 references

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Patients with complete concentric collapse of the redropalatal airway are excluded from unilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation. This case report shows good control of OSA in a patient with CCC with a new bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulator.

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Control of OSA in a patient with CCC of soft palate using bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation

Richard Lewis, Jerome Le, Charles Czank et al. · Clinical Case Reports · 2021 · 12 citations · Full text

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