THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ANATOMY FEATURES OF THE STRUCTURES OF THE PHARYNX AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA SYNDROME IN ADULTS.

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ANATOMY FEATURES OF THE STRUCTURES OF THE PHARYNX AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA SYNDROME IN ADULTS.

The aim. To assess the correlation between subjective measurements and objective volume of palatine tonsils in adults, and to test the effect of oropharyngeal anatomy, body mass index, age, and OSA severity on actual tonsil volume. In addition, we evaluated the effect of tonsil size on the developme...

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Main Authors: Yu. Shevchuk, Yu. Dieieva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: State Institution of Science «Research and Practical Center of Preventive and Clinical Medicine» State Administrative Department 2023-08-01
Series:Клінічна та профілактична медицина
Subjects:
rhonchopathy
obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
palatine tonsils
uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
polysomnography
Online Access:https://cp-medical.com/index.php/journal/article/view/272

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