Is there a relationship between tonsil volume and the success of pharyngeal surgery among adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea?

Is there a relationship between tonsil volume and the success of pharyngeal surgery among adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea?

Objectives: Hypertrophic palatine tonsils play a role in the blockage of the upper airway, one of the known causes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Therefore, it is possible that there is an association between tonsil size and the success of pharyngeal surgery during OSA treatment. The main objecti...

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Main Authors:	Silvia Matarredona-Quiles, Marina Carrasco-Llatas, Paula Martínez-Ruíz de Apodaca, Noelia Ortega-Beltrá, José Dalmau-Galofre
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:	Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:	Obstructive Sleep Apnea Palatine tonsil Sleep-disordered breathing
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1808869421002147

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