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

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 either increased neuromuscular compensation or denerv...

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Main Authors: Kim, Andrew M., Keenan, Brendan T., Jackson, Nicholas, Chan, Eugenia L., Staley, Bethany, Torigian, Drew A., Alavi, Abass, Schwab, Richard J.
Format: Artigo
Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: American Thoracic Society 2014
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Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4098082/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24779734
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201310-1753OC
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