… corrugated tubing to the patient via a nose mask. The nose mask used in this study was
custommade … positive airway pressure (CPAP) (2) was administered to Patient 5 through a nose …

Data from observational studies suggest that nasal obstruction contributes to the
pathogenesis of snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). To define more accurately the …

… was first conceptualised using a nasal-only interface because the pressure delivered through
the nose would be transmitted to the back of the upper airway and would push the palate …

… of the underlying sleep apnoea when tested without nasal CPAP, the majority continue to
require regular nightly nasal CPAP. In a few patients, treatment with nasal CPAP appeared to …

… , reported chronic nasal obstruction and oral breathing during sleep; his NOSE score at …
study shows that apnoeic patients using oronasal masks with CPAP keep their mouths open …

… The dead space of the oronasal mask was 31.3 mL. The … increased tendency to sleep
apnoea during nasal occlusion in normal subjects, but did not measure mouth or nose breathing, …

… Fig 3 Continuous positive airway pressure in a patient, whose nose and mouth is covered
by a full face mask. Mouth breathers should be switched from a nasal to a full face mask if they …

… nasal pathway provided the mask does not distort the … masks designed for constant positive
airway pressure (CPAP) therapy in OSAS were used. These masks do not distort the nose …

… success with oronasal masks was mediated by enforced mouth closure by the mask, which
would … sleep apnoea with continuous positive airway pressure applied through a nose mask. …

… In our experience, patients on nasal CPAP frequently must discontinue the use of this …
sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure applied through a nose-mask. Bull …