CHEST, in press, May 1996. WOLFGANG SCHMIDT-NOWARE, M.D. Pulmary Division, University of New Mexico The advent of oral appliance therapy and the significance of this study need to be placed in a broad perspective. Of the 8 million men and women in this country age 30 and older with OSA (subject with RDI >or = …
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SLEEP, 19(10): 794-800, 1996 STUART J. MENN, DANIEL I. LOUBE, TODD D. MORGAN, MERRILL M. MILLER, JOEL S. BERGER AND MILTON K. ERMAN Division of Sleep Disorders, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, Pulmonary Service, Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The role of oral appliances in the routine treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is not …
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(CHEST. 1999;1 16:1511-1518.)@ 1999 American College of Chest Physicians JEFFREY PANCER, DDS; SALEM AL-FAIFI, MD; MOHAMED AL-FAIFI, MD AND VICTOR HOFFSTEIN, PhD, MD, FCCP * From the Department of Medicine, Respiratory Division, St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Correspondence to: Victor Hoffstein, PhD, MD, FCCP, St. Michael’s Hospital, 30 Bond St, Toronto, Ontario, …
Chung-Hua Kou Chiang i Hsueh Tsa Chih Chinese Journal of Stomatology 1996;31(1)-12-5. LIU Y, ZENG X, FU M. School of Stomatology, Beijing Medical University This study combined the use of cephalometrics and overnight polysomnographic monitoring to analyze the effects of a dental appliance on airway, sleep and respiratory conditions in 1 0 patients with obstructive …
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Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodonties 1998;85(4):388-92. COHEN R. Harvard University School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA 02115-5888, USA Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine whether an oral appliance can effectively treat severe obstructive sleep apnea. Design: The study was conducted at a tertiary care military facility with an …
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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology 1996-30(2)-.135-7. 1 ULFBERG J, THUMAN R Department of Internal Medicine, Avesta Hospital, Sweden Three case reports describe nocturia and enuresis as complications of the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). It is important to recognize the causal relationship since these troublesome symptoms are easily treated by treating the sleep apnea.
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 1998;52(2):219- 20. MAEKAWA M, SHIOMI T, USUI & SASANABE R, KOBAYASHI T. The Third Department of Internal Medicine, Aichi Medical University, Japan We investigated the prevalence of ischemic heart disease (IHD) in sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) and the presence of coronary risk factors involved in the onset of IHD in 386 …
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CHEST 1998;114(2):634-7 KRAMER NR, BONITATI AE, MILLMAN RP. Division of Pulmonary, Sleep, and Critical Care Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI 02go3, USA Adult enuresis is an unusual symptom of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Although it is described as a classic symptom of childhood OSA, enuresis is encountered infrequently …
Sleep Medicine Reviews 1997;1(2):77-86. DOUGLAS NJ. Surgical therapy of the sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome is an attractive option to many patients as it avoids using therapy nightly for the remainder of one’s life. This article reviews the outcomes of the surgical options available. The role of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty is not yet clear. It may be useful second …
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J Laryngol Otol 1998; 1 12(7):639-41. WAREING MJ, CALLANAN VP, MITCHELL DB. Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Kent and Canterbury Hospital, U.K. Our ongoing evaluation of the results of laser assisted uvulopalatoplasty (LAUP) for snoring is presented. Follow-up between 18 and 24 months post-treatment completion, of patients with a successful result at six months, …
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