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Publikováno v:
The European respiratory journal. 23(2)
In a curved tube, the amount of airflow appears to be influenced by the amount of curvature. The purpose of this study was to investigate changes in obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) severity and awake velopharyngeal curvature in response to an anterior
Publikováno v:
Sleep. 23
To measure the effects of a titratable anterior mandibular repositioner on airway size and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and to evaluate its compliance.Before and after insertion sleep studies were obtained in a total of 38 OSA patients of varying se
Publikováno v:
The Angle orthodontist. 67(2)
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is caused by repeated obstruction of the upper airway during sleep. The purpose of this study was to test the relative contributions of specific demographic and cephalometric measurements to OSA severity. Demographic, ce
Publikováno v:
The Angle orthodontist. 66(4)
To define the effect of a tongue retaining device (TRD) on genioglossus (GG) muscle activity in seven obstructive sleep apnea subjects, two overnight sleep studies were carried out with two TRDs. TRD-A had no anterior bulb and incorporated two electr
Autor:
J A Fleetham, K A Ferguson
Publikováno v:
Thorax. 50(9)
Autor:
J A, Fleetham
Publikováno v:
Clinics in chest medicine. 13(3)
A variety of imaging techniques have been used to assess upper airway size and function in patients with OSA. Each technique has certain advantages and limitations. Many of the imaging techniques study awake and upright patients, whereas OSA typicall
Publikováno v:
Annals of neurology. 30(4)
Artificial dopamine agonists are widely employed for the treatment of idiopathic parkinsonism. Pleuropulmonary disease has previously been reported to occur with the use of bromocriptine and mesulergine. We report similar adverse effects induced by t
Publikováno v:
Sleep. 14(2)
We report the relationship between periodic leg movements during sleep and recurrent rises in systemic blood pressure in a patient with narcolepsy. The mean increase in systolic blood pressure following leg movements was 23%, which is of the same ord
Publikováno v:
The American review of respiratory disease. 141(5 Pt 1)
We have analyzed the heart and lung findings in 31 patients in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Nocturnal Oxygen Therapy Trial (NOTT) with particular emphasis on cor pulmonale. Increased right ventricular weight was related to decreased bronch
Publikováno v:
Clinical Endocrinology. 28:461-470
A central, reversible decrease in male sexual function appears related to some aspect of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Lower serum testosterone (T) levels were documented in 15 men with OSA versus nine snorers (no OSA), (9.18 +/- 0.92 vs 11.55 +/-