Patients with epiglottic collapse showed less severe obstructive sleep apnea and good response to treatment other than continuous positive airway pressure: a case-control study of 224 patients | Zendy

HeeYoung Kim | Zendy; Chung-Man Sung | Zendy; Hye-Bin Jang | Zendy; Hong Chan Kim | Zendy; Sang Chul Lim | Zendy; Hyung Chae Yang | Zendy

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Patients with epiglottic collapse showed less severe obstructive sleep apnea and good response to treatment other than continuous positive airway pressure: a case-control study of 224 patients

Author(s) -

HeeYoung Kim,

Chung-Man Sung,

Hye-Bin Jang,

Hong Chan Kim,

Sang Chul Lim,

Hyung Chae Yang

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

journal of clinical sleep medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 1550-9397

pISSN - 1550-9389

DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.8904

Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , polysomnography , epiglottis , body mass index , airway , apnea , apnea–hypopnea index , sleep apnea , hypopnea , continuous positive airway pressure , anesthesia , cardiology , surgery , larynx

The purpose of this study was to analyze patients with epiglottic collapse, especially their clinical characteristics related to obstructive sleep apnea and phenotype labeling using drug-induced sleep endoscopy.

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