Management Of Snoring
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1. Choanal Polyps Originating from Unusual Sites: A Rural Tertiary Care Center Experience
Abstract Introduction Choanal polyps are benign lesions arising from the sinonasal mucosa, extending through the choana into the nasopharynx. Though polyps arising from the maxillary sinus and extending to the choana are common, polyps arising from the sphenoid sinus ostium, posterior part of middle turbinate, and inferior and middle meatus are quite uncomm
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Tonsil volume, tonsil grade and obstructive sleep apnea: is there any meaningful correlation?
OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to evaluate the correlation between oropharyngeal examination and objective palatine tonsil volume in snoring adults and verify the influence of the oropharyngeal anatomy, body mass index, age, and severity of obstructive sleep apnea on actual tonsil volume. In addition, we aimed to assess the influence of tonsil size
Clinics. Publicado em: 2011
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3. Relationship between the quality of life and the severity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
The effects of sleep disorders on the quality of life (QOL) have been documented in the literature. Excessive sleepiness and altered circadian rhythms may negatively affect ability to learn, employment, and interpersonal relations, and directly degrade QOL. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the impact of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome of v
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research. Publicado em: 17/09/2008
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4. Efeitos colaterais dos aparelhos intrabucais para tratamento de ronco e da síndrome da apnéia do sono obstrutiva / COMPLIANCE, TITRATION AND SIDE EFFECTS OF ORAL APPLIANCES IN SNORING AND OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA PATIENTS
Long-term compliance, titration modalities and side effects of oral appliances (OAs), used for the management of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), have been investigated in a large sample of subjects. The majority of patients were compliant with OA treatment (64.1%) after a mean period of 5.7 years. The most frequent reasons why patients discontinue
Publicado em: 2005
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5. Effect of short-term hormone replacement in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea in postmenopausal women.
BACKGROUND--Women appear to be increasingly susceptible to snoring and sleep disordered breathing after the menopause. This observation, coupled with the considerable sex difference in sleep apnoea, may be explained on the basis of a protective effect of female hormones. This study was carried out to determine whether hormone replacement therapy has a role i