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Transpalatal Advancement Pharyngoplasty for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Results and Analysis of Failures

N. P. Shine, R. H. Lewis

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2009 · 16 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

Objective: To assess the polysomnographic outcomes of patients with obstructive sleep apnea undergoing transpalatal advancement pharyngoplasty for retropalatal collapse and to compare responders with nonresponders to surgery.

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Surgical Correction of Anatomic Abnormalities in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

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Acceptance and long-term compliance of nCPAP in obstructive sleep apnea

Wietske Richard, Jantine Venker, Cindy den Herder et al. · European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology · 2007 · 100 citations · Full text

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