Efficiency of Expansion Sphincter Pharyngoplasty in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Objective:Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is characterized by recurrent episodes of upper respiratory- tract obstruction during sleep and decrease in arterial oxygen saturation. Expansion sphincter pharyngoplasty (ESP) is a simple, safe, and effective method for the surgical treatment of OSA...

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Main Authors: İsmail Güler, İhsan Kuzucu, Deniz Baklacı, Rauf Oğuzhan Kum, Nurcan Yurtsever Kum, Müge Özcan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayincilik 2018-12-01
Series:Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access: http://turkarchotolaryngol.net/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/efficiency-of-expansion-sphincter-pharyngoplasty-i/43121