Objective: Many patients with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) are
incapable of using continuous positive airway pressure. These patients therefore turn to …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to identify prognostic indicators that would lead
to stratification of patients likely to have successful surgery for sleep-disordered breathing …

Objective: Early studies by Friedman et al. have demonstrated the value of staging
obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) patients for the prediction of success …

In the practice of sleep medicine, the first step is identification of those patients at high risk
for sleep apnea. Nearly every physician and every hospital has preferred methods of …

OBJECTIVE: In this study, we compare the objective results of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
(UPPP) combined with tongue base radiofrequency reduction (TBRF) with standard UPPP …

OBJECTIVE: Patients without tonsils and with Friedman tongue position (FTP) III and IV are
poor candidates for uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UP3). Even when combined with adjunctive …

Abstract Study Objective: To compare the lateral pharyngoplasty procedure with
uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea …

Abstract Study Objective: To evaluate and compare outcomes of uvulopalato-
pharyngoplasty (UPPP) for obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) using …

Abstract Objectives: Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UP3) is the single most commonly
performed surgical procedure for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea …

Objectives The failure rate and risk factors of upper airway surgery with drug induced sleep
endoscopy (DISE) remain unknown in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This …