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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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 |
spellingShingle | Petrykowski Fabiana Lam Raymond Lewis Richard Islam Syed Mohammed Shamsul Goonewardene Mithran Airway morphology and its influence on OSA severity and surgical intervention: a retrospective study Australasian Orthodontic Journal |
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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