Effect of Modified Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty without Tonsillectomy on Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Polysomnographic Outcome and Correlation with Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy

OBJECTIVE: Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) is a common procedure for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and is usually initiated with the resection of palatine tonsils. Because tonsillectomy potentially contributes to complications, minimally invasive upper airway surgeries have been pr...

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Autores principales: Chiu, Feng-Hsiang, Chen, Chih-Yu, Lee, Jih-Chin, Hsu, Ying-Shuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7802905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33447114
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NSS.S286203

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