A Prospective Study of the Surgical Outcome of Simple Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP), UPPP Combined With Genioglossus Advancement or Tongue Base Advancement for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome Patients With Multilevel Obstruction

A Prospective Study of the Surgical Outcome of Simple Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP), UPPP Combined With Genioglossus Advancement or Tongue Base Advancement for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome Patients With Multilevel Obstruction

ObjectivesTo investigate the surgical outcomes of different uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP).Methods All subjects underwent overnight polysomnography and were evaluated using the Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS), the Quebec sleep questionnaire and the snoring scale at the baseline and 3 and 12 months...

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Main Authors: Shicai Chen, Song Shi, Yanghui Xia, Minhui Zhu, Caiyun Zhang, Siwen Xia, Hongliang Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2015-06-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
Genioglossus Advancement
Tongue Base Advancement
Repose System
Epworth Sleepiness Scale
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