Airway morphology and its influence on OSA severity and surgical intervention: a retrospective study

Introduction: The aim was to assess the relationship between airway morphology and surgical intervention in a cohort of patients presenting with increased body mass index (BMI) and a confirmed diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). A secondary aim was to revisit the relationship between morpho...

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Main Authors: Petrykowski Fabiana, Lam Raymond, Lewis Richard, Islam Syed Mohammed Shamsul, Goonewardene Mithran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-01-01
Series:Australasian Orthodontic Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2022-031
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description Introduction: The aim was to assess the relationship between airway morphology and surgical intervention in a cohort of patients presenting with increased body mass index (BMI) and a confirmed diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). A secondary aim was to revisit the relationship between morphology and OSA severity.
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spelling doaj.art-b4003cd9ad50486f9bbbf30289793e532023-03-06T17:00:46ZengSciendoAustralasian Orthodontic Journal2207-74802022-01-0138230731810.2478/aoj-2022-031Airway morphology and its influence on OSA severity and surgical intervention: a retrospective studyPetrykowski Fabiana0Lam Raymond1Lewis Richard2Islam Syed Mohammed Shamsul3Goonewardene Mithran4Private Practice, Perth, AustraliaUWA Dental School, The University of Western Australia, Perth, AustraliaConsultant in Otorhinolaryngology, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth Head and Neck Surgery, Perth, AustraliaComputing and Security Sciences, School of Science, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Western AustraliaDiscipline Lead and Graduate Program Convenor, Orthodontics, Perth, Western AustraliaIntroduction: The aim was to assess the relationship between airway morphology and surgical intervention in a cohort of patients presenting with increased body mass index (BMI) and a confirmed diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). A secondary aim was to revisit the relationship between morphology and OSA severity.https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2022-031
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Airway morphology and its influence on OSA severity and surgical intervention: a retrospective study
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title Airway morphology and its influence on OSA severity and surgical intervention: a retrospective study
title_full Airway morphology and its influence on OSA severity and surgical intervention: a retrospective study
title_fullStr Airway morphology and its influence on OSA severity and surgical intervention: a retrospective study
title_full_unstemmed Airway morphology and its influence on OSA severity and surgical intervention: a retrospective study
title_short Airway morphology and its influence on OSA severity and surgical intervention: a retrospective study
title_sort airway morphology and its influence on osa severity and surgical intervention a retrospective study
url https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2022-031
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