Non-CPAP therapies in obstructive sleep apnoea: an overview

S Keymel, M Kelm, WJ Randerath - Pneumologie (Stuttgart …, 2012 - europepmc.org
Optimal treatment of the obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) requires an individually
designed and interdisciplinary approach. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is …

Sleep apnea surgery: putting it all together

KK Li - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, 2009 - oralmaxsurgery.theclinics.com
Since the first description of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) in 1972, 1 the surgical
management of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) has become increasingly popular …

Functional nasal surgery and use of CPAP in OSAS patients: our experience

DM Modica, D Marchese, F Lorusso, R Speciale… - Indian Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
The surgical correction of nasal obstruction is definitely effective and recommended in
patients with poor CPAP compliance, often secondary to the high pressures that need to be …

Upper airway surgery for obstructive sleep apnea

MP Mansukhani, EJ Olson, SM Caples - JAMA, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive upper airway collapse,
hypoxemia, and sleep disruption; is strongly associated with cardiovascular disease; and is …

Practice parameters for the surgical modifications of the upper airway for obstructive sleep apnea in adults

RN Aurora, KR Casey, D Kristo, S Auerbach, SR Bista… - Sleep, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background: Practice parameters for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
(OSAS) in adults by surgical modification of the upper airway were first published in 1996 by …

Oropharyngeal surgery for obstructive sleep apnoea in CPAP failures

E Chisholm, B Kotecha - European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology, 2007 - Springer
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for moderate and severe obstructive sleep
apnoea (OSA), albeit effective management, is poorly tolerated. This study looks at the role …

[PDF][PDF] Sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome: combination therapy with the Pillar palatal implant technique and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). A …

F Bertoletti, A Indelicato, P Banfi, B Capolunghi - B-ENT, 2009 - academia.edu
Sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome: combination therapy with the Pillar® palatal implant
technique and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). A preliminary report. The …

[HTML][HTML] Cautery-assisted palatal stiffening operation for obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and meta-analysis

CM Llewellyn, MW Noller, M Camacho - World Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To systematically review outcomes for cautery-assisted palatal stiffening operation
(CAPSO) as a treatment for adult obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods Five databases …

[HTML][HTML] Maxillomandibular advancement in edentulous patients as a treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea: report of two cases and a proposed treatment …

P Houppermans, J Verweij, P Gooris, J Asin… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disease that often causes debilitating
symptoms. In its most severe form, OSA increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and …

Relevance of non-CPAP treatment options in the therapy of the obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

W Randerath, M Bauer, A Blau, I Fietze… - Somnologie …, 2006 - Springer
Many patients with the obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) look for alternative
conservative or surgical therapies to avoid treatment with continuous positive airway …