Cervical computed tomography in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: influence of head elevation on the assessment of upper airway volume

Cervical computed tomography in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: influence of head elevation on the assessment of upper airway volume

Objective : Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) has a high prevalence and carries significant cardiovascular risks. It is important to study new therapeutic approaches to this disease. Positional therapy might be beneficial in reducing the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI). Imaging methods have been em...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Fábio José Fabrício de Barros Souza, Anne Rosso Evangelista, Juliana Veiga Silva, Grégory Vinícius Périco, Kristian Madeira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2016-02-01
Series:	Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Subjects:	Apneia do sono tipo obstrutiva/prevenção & controle Apneia do sono tipo obstrutiva/terapia Tomografia
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132016000100055&lng=en&tlng=en

Similar Items

Obstructive sleep apnea and asthma
by: Cristina Salles, et al.
Published: (2013-09-01)

Critérios diagnósticos e tratamento dos distúrbios respiratórios do sono: SAOS Diagnostic criteria and treatment for sleep-disordered breathing: obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
by: Lia Rita Azeredo Bittencourt, et al.
Published: (2010-06-01)

Sleep Apnea and Nocturnal Cardiac Arrhythmia: A Populational Study
by: Fatima Dumas Cintra, et al.
Published: (2014-11-01)

The effectiveness of the epworth sleepiness scale as an auxiliary resource in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome - doi:10.5020/18061230.2013.p56
by: Ingrid Correia Nogueira, et al.
Published: (2013-08-01)

The role of physical exercise in obstructive sleep apnea
by: Flávio Maciel Dias de Andrade, et al.

Factors predictive of obstructive sleep apnea in patients undergoing pre-operative evaluation for bariatric surgery and referred to a sleep laboratory for polysomnography
by: Ricardo Luiz de Menezes Duarte, et al.
Published: (2015-10-01)

Obesidade e variáveis polissonográficas em pacientes com apneia obstrutiva do sono
by: Chaiane Facco Piccin, et al.
Published: (2015-07-01)

Drug-induced sleep endoscopy in the identification of obstruction sites in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review
by: Alonço da Cunha Viana Jr., et al.
Published: (2015-08-01)

APNEIA OBSTRUTIVA DO SONO, AINDA POUCO CONHECIDA, MAS MUITO PREVALENTE
by: Aline Henriques Perceval, et al.
Published: (2017-11-01)

Apneia do sono: há diferenças entre laringectomias verticais ou horizontais?
by: Raquel Chartuni Pereira Teixeira, et al.
Published: (2013-12-01)

Follow-up of obstructive sleep apnea in children
by: Emília Leite de Barros, et al.
Published: (2014-07-01)

Revisão abrangente sobre tratamento cirúrgico para a síndrome de apneia obstrutiva do sono
by: Macario Camacho, et al.
Published: (2013-12-01)

Risk factors for respiratory complications after adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnea
by: Renato Oliveira Martins, et al.
Published: (2015-06-01)

Chronic intermittent hypoxia increases encoding pigment epithelium-derived factor gene expression, although not that of the protein itself, in the temporal cortex of rats,
by: Guilherme Silva Julian, et al.
Published: (2015-02-01)

SÍNDROME DAS APNÉIAS / HIPOPNÉIAS OBSTRUTIVAS DO SONO (SAHOS)
by: Geruza A. Silva, et al.
Published: (2006-06-01)

New clinical staging for pharyngeal surgery in obstructive sleep apnea patients,
by: Tatiana Aguiar Vidigal, et al.
Published: (2014-12-01)

Intra- and interobserver agreement in the diagnosis of malocclusion in sleep-disordered breathing
by: Fernando Rodrigues Carvalho, et al.
Published: (2014-02-01)

Sleep-disordered breathing in patients with cystic fibrosis
by: Jefferson Veronezi, et al.
Published: (2015-08-01)

Cephalometric analysis for the diagnosis of sleep apnea: a comparative study between reference values and measurements obtained for Brazilian subjects
by: Patrícia Superbi Lemos Maschtakow, et al.
Published: (2013-06-01)

Impact of upper airway abnormalities on the success and adherence to mandibular advancement device treatment in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome,
by: Renato Prescinotto, et al.
Published: (2015-12-01)

Apnéia Obstrutiva do Sono e Arritmias Cardíacas
by: Graziella Tarsitano WIGGERT, et al.
Published: (2010-10-01)

Apnéia Obstrutiva do Sono e Arritmias Cardíacas
by: Graziella Tarsitano WIGGERT, et al.
Published: (2010-10-01)

Apnéia Obstrutiva do Sono e Arritmias Cardíacas
by: Graziella Tarsitano WIGGERT, et al.
Published: (2010-10-01)

Teste de pressão negativa expiratória: um novo método simples para identificar pacientes com risco para apneia obstrutiva do sono Negative expiratory pressure test: a new, simple method to identify patients at risk for obstructive sleep apnea
by: Luis Vicente Franco de Oliveira, et al.
Published: (2011-10-01)

Obstructive sleep apnea and oral language disorders
by: Camila de Castro Corrêa, et al.

Swallowing and pharyngo-esophageal manometry in obstructive sleep apnea
by: Luciana Almeida Moreira da Paz Oliveira, et al.
Published: (2015-06-01)

CIRURGIA DE AVANÇO MAXILOMANDIBULAR PARA TRATAMENTO DA SÍNDROME DAS APNÉIAS/ HIPOPNÉIAS OBSTRUTIVAS DO SONO (SAHOS)
by: Francisco Veríssimo Mello-Filho, et al.
Published: (2006-06-01)

State-dependent changes in the upper airway assessed by multidetector CT in healthy individuals and during obstructive events in patients with sleep apnea
by: Ula Lindoso Passos, et al.

História clínica e exame físico em SAOS: clinical history and physical examination Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
by: Gleison Marinho Guimarães
Published: (2010-06-01)

Impact of the type of mask on the effectiveness of and adherence to continuous positive airway pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apnea
by: Rafaela Garcia Santos de Andrade, et al.
Published: (2014-12-01)

Evidências atuais sobre a síndrome da apneia obstrutiva do sono na gênese das arritmias noturnas
by: Jonathan Scapin Zagatti, et al.
Published: (2016-10-01)

Evidências atuais sobre a síndrome da apneia obstrutiva do sono na gênese das arritmias noturnas
by: Jonathan Scapin Zagatti, et al.
Published: (2016-10-01)

Evidências atuais sobre a síndrome da apneia obstrutiva do sono na gênese das arritmias noturnas
by: Jonathan Scapin Zagatti, et al.
Published: (2016-10-01)

Correlation between cephalometric data and severity of sleep apnea
by: Vanessa Gonçalves Silva, et al.
Published: (2014-06-01)

ÍNDICE DE RISCO DE APNEIA DO SONO NOS JOVENS ADULTOS
by: Bianca Veríssimo da Silva Veríssimo da Silva, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01)

Sleep characteristics in an adult with sleep complaints in three cities at different altitudes
by: Julio Cesar Castellanos-Ramírez, et al.

Influencia da obesidade na correlacao entre refluxo faringolaringeo e apneia obstrutiva do sono
by: Marcos Marques Rodrigues, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01)

Ronco, síndrome da apneia obstrutiva do sono e índice de massa corporal no ambiente universitário
by: Darleanne Batista Gonzaga, et al.
Published: (2020-05-01)

Risk and determinant factors for obstructive sleep apnea in patients with epilepsy
by: Monique Venturi, et al.
Published: (2011-12-01)

Síndrome da apneia obstrutiva do sono em motoristas de caminhão Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in truck drivers
by: Lucia Castro Lemos, et al.
Published: (2009-06-01)