Role of drug-induced sleep endoscopy in evaluation of positional vs non-positional OSA

Role of drug-induced sleep endoscopy in evaluation of positional vs non-positional OSA

Abstract Background The study aimed to evaluate the anatomical differences between positional and non-positional OSA, and to identify the potential predictors for distinguishing between these two types of OSA. Methods A cross-sectional study of 230 consecutive patients with OSA undergoing DISE (Drug...

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Main Authors: Ming-Chin Lan, Stanley Yung-Chuan Liu, Ming-Ying Lan, Yun-Chen Huang, Tung-Tsun Huang, Yen-Bin Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Subjects:
Obstructive sleep apnea
Positional OSA
Non-positional OSA
Sleep position
Positional dependency
Non-positional dependency
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40463-020-00478-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40463-020-00478-7

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