Efficacy of Submucosal Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate in the Soft Palate as a Treatment of the Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: A Pilot Study
Background. As described by Mair et al. in 2001, snoreplasty, the application of sclerosant agents in the palate is a promising and cheap alternative to treat snoring. We decided to try this kind of therapy for the management of mild sleep apnea. Study Design. Experimental, longitudinal, prospective...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Sleep Disorders |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/597684 |