Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): a primer for oral and maxillofacial surgeons

Abstract The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is estimated to be 1–5% of the adult population world-wide, and in Korea, it is reported at 4.5% of men and 3.2% of women (Age 40 to 69 years old). Active treatment of OSA is associated with decrease in insulin resistance, cardiovascular disea...

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Главные авторы:	Sung ok Hong, Yu-Feng Chen, Junho Jung, Yong-Dae Kwon, Stanley Yung Chuan Liu
Формат:	Artigo
Язык:	Inglês
Опубликовано:	SpringerOpen 2017-09-01
Серии:	Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Предметы:	Hypoglossal nerve Upper airway stimulation Obstructive sleep apnea Snoring Sleep endoscopy OSA surgical treatment
Online-ссылка:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40902-017-0126-0
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