Will Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Apnea/Hypopnea Index Be Corrected Following Alveolar Cleft Reconstruction?
Author(s) -
Sahand Samieirad,
Alireza Khoshsirat,
Fariba Rezaeetalab,
Vajiheh Mianbandi,
Elahe Tohidi,
Majid Eshghpour
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of plastic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2252-0724
pISSN - 2228-7914
DOI - 10.29252/wjps.9.2.146
Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , hypopnea , apnea , sleep apnea , apnea–hypopnea index , sleep (system call) , index (typography) , anesthesia , polysomnography , world wide web , computer science , operating system
Obstructive sleep apnea is a disorder of repetitive complete or partial airway obstruction during sleep. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of alveolar cleft reconstruction on the obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) condition and apnea/hypopnea index (AHI).
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