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Tongue Fat and its Relationship to Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Autor: Andrew M. Kim, Allan I. Pack, Harish Poptani, Richard Schwab, Bethany Staley, Drew A. Torigian, Eugenia L. Chan, Brendan T. Keenan, Nicholas Jackson

Publikováno v: Sleep. 37:1639-1648

Study objectives The objective of this study was to determine whether tongue fat is increased in obese sleep apneics compared to obese subjects without sleep apnea. We hypothesized that excess fat is deposited in the tongue in obese patients with sle

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https://doi.org/10.5665/sleep.4072

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Metabolic Activity of the Tongue in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. A Novel Application of FDG Positron Emission Tomography Imaging

Autor: Drew A. Torigian, Eugenia L. Chan, Brendan T. Keenan, Nicholas Jackson, Andrew M. Kim, Richard Schwab, Bethany Staley, Abass Alavi

Publikováno v: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 189:1416-1425

Rationale: The metabolic activity of the tongue is unknown in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Tongue electromyographic (EMG) activity is increased in patients with OSA. This increase in tongue EMG activity is thought to be related to eit

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https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201310-1753oc

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