Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation | Zendy

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Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation

Author(s) -

Peter R. Eastwood,

Maree Barnes,

Jennifer H. Walsh,

Kathleen J. Maddison,

Geoffrey Hee,

Alan R. Schwartz,

Philip L. Smith,

Atul Malhotra,

R. Doug McEvoy,

John R. Wheatley,

Fergal J. O’Donoghue,

Peter D. Rochford,

Thomas J. Churchward,

Matthew Campbell,

Carsten E. Palme,

Sam Robinson,

George S. Goding,

Danny J. Eckert,

Amy S. Jordan,

Peter Catcheside,

Louise Tyler,

Nick A. Antic,

Christopher Worsnop,

Eric J. Kezirian,

David R. Hillman

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

sleep

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222

H-Index - 207

eISSN - 1550-9109

pISSN - 0161-8105

DOI - 10.5665/sleep.1380

Subject(s) - obstructive sleep apnea , hypoglossal nerve , medicine , stimulation , airway , sleep apnea , sleep (system call) , genioglossus , anesthesia , apnea , physical medicine and rehabilitation , tongue , pathology , computer science , operating system

Reduced upper airway muscle activity during sleep is fundamental to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) pathogenesis. Hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) counteracts this problem, with potential to reduce OSA severity.

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