Cargando…

Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Emerging Treatments Targeting the Genioglossus Muscle

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive episodes of upper airway obstruction caused by a loss of upper airway dilator muscle tone during sleep and an inadequate compensatory response by these muscles in the context of an anatomically compromised airway. The genioglossus (GG) is...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mediano, Olga, Romero-Peralta, Sofia, Resano, Pilar, Cano-Pumarega, Irene, Sánchez-de-la-Torre, Manuel, Castillo-García, María, Martínez-Sánchez, Ana Belén, Ortigado, Ana, García-Río, Francisco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6832267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31652594
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8101754