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Δευτέρα 1 Αυγούστου 2016

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

Cognitive Effects of Adenotonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

HG Taylor, SR Bowen, DW Beebe, E Hodges, R Amin… - Pediatrics, 2016
OBJECTIVE: Research reveals mixed evidence for the effects of adenotonsillectomy (AT) on
cognitive tests in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). The primary aim
of the study was to investigate effects of AT on cognitive test scores in the randomized ...


Obstructive sleep apnea: can the downward spiral be reversed—a summary of John Stradling's ATS keynote speech

MB McCarra, RL Owens - Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2016
Abstract In a gripping ATS keynote speech Professor John Stradling from Oxford argued his
view of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as a self-perpetuating disease, and the potential of
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to reverse some of the pathophysiological ...


Abnormal thyroid hormones and non-thyroidal illness syndrome in obstructive sleep apnea, and effects of CPAP treatment

A Petrone, F Mormile, G Bruni, M Quartieri… - Sleep Medicine, 2016
Objective While the influences of both hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism on obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA) have been studied, the occurrence of non-thyroidal illness syndrome
(NTIS)(normal thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) with low triiodotironine) has not been ...


Evaluation of adiponectin profile in Italian patients affected by obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

D Lacedonia, E Nigro, MG Matera, O Scudiero… - Pulmonary Pharmacology & …, 2016
Abstract Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common breathing disorder; obesity
represents a major risk factor for the development and progression of OSAS although obese
patients do not necessarily suffer from OSAS. Adipose tissue communicates with lung in ...


[PDF] Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with a tongue-stabilizing device at a single multidisciplinary sleep center

M Yanagihara, S Tsuiki, Y Setoguchi, Y Inoue - Journal of Dental Sleep Medicine, 2016
Methods: OSA patients for whom MAD treatment was contraindicated due to dental and/or
temporomandibular joint problems were prescribed a TSD. Follow-up overnight
polysomnography (PSG) was performed with a TSD in place. Responders were defined ...







Obstructive sleep apnea and excessive day time sleepiness as measured by epworth sleepiness scale

S Tandon, P Joshi, ST Nagdeote - International Journal of Medical Research and …, 2016
Abstract Introduction: Many patients search for medical care for symptom of a sleep disorder,
obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). Currently overnight
polysomnography is the gold standard for diagnosis of OSAHS. However, the test is costly ...


Total analysis of clinical factors for surgical success of adenotonsillectomy in pediatric OSAS

TS Chang, RPY Chiang - European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2016
... 2009) Updated systematic review of tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy for treatment of pediatric
obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 140(6):800–808
18. Marcus C et al (2004) Pathophysiology of upper airway obstruction: a developmental ...


The Obesity Paradox in Heart Failure: What Is Real Obesity in Heart Failure?

HS Lee, F Visco, S Mushiyev, G Pekler, A Savadkar… - Current Cardiovascular Risk …, 2016
... it has now become a critical problem globally [3]. Obesity is associated with many comorbidities,
including coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure (CHF), stroke, hypertension, diabetes
mellitus, obstructive sleep apnea and sleep-disordered breathing, and cancer [4, 5 ...


[HTML] Role of septoplasty in reducing the incidence of comorbidities associated with elevated levels of mean platelet volume

A Rahman, SF Hashmi, SA Hasan, SH Arif - The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2016
... Poorey and Thakur [12], in their study in GMCH, Bhopal (2014), emphasized on the concept that
MPV is increased in chronic nasal obstruction due to DNS and this ... 4. 5. Drager LF, Polotsky VY,
Lorenzi-Filho G. Obstructive sleep apnea: an emerging risk factor for atherosclerosis. ...


[PDF] Modern trends in Class III orthognathic treatment: A time series analysis

CH Lee, HH Park, BM Seo, SJ Lee - The Angle Orthodontist, 2016
... 2012;142:679–689. 19. Boyd SB, Walters AS, Song Y, Wang L. Comparative effectiveness of
maxillomandibular advancement and uvu- lopalatopharyngoplasty for the treatment of moderate
to severe obstructive sleep apnea. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2013;71:743–751. 20. ...


阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停综合征对男性患者血清中脂联素和脂蛋白水平的影响

曹娟, 王愿, 黄丽蓉, 庄少侠, 蔡培泉, 卞涛 - 南京医科大学学报 (自然科学版), 2016
... 摘要】:目的:探讨男性阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停综合征(obstructive sleep apnea syndrome,OSAS)
患者脂联素(adiponectin,ADPN)水平和高密度脂蛋白胆固醇(HDL-C)、低密度脂蛋白胆固醇(LDL-
C)的变化情况。方法:选择单纯打鼾患者和OSAS患者共计103例,受试者均为男性 ...


Educational doll for children with chronic illness

AJ Horowitz, H Chung, MH Iseri, YFM Malina - US Patent 9,390,626, 2016
... wherein the chronic condition includes at least one of: asthma, allergies, cystic fibrosis, diabetes,
cancer, cerebral palsy, sickle cell anemia, AIDS, epilepsy, spina bifida, pulmonary hypertension,
sleep apnea, liver cirrhosis, hyperthyroidism, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...


[PDF] Anesthetic Management of Parkinson's Patients Undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation

D Rankin, C Tipton, N Stoicea, J Fiorda-Diaz… - Int J Anesth Res, 2016
... Benzodiazepines should be avoided entirely, as they interfere with MERs [49]. The MAC technique
appears advantageous but there are associated potential risks involving poor airway control,
respiratory depression or obstructive sleep apnea, requiring emergent intubation. ...


Management of Life-Threatening Tracheal Stenosis and Tracheomalacia in Patients with Mucopolysaccharidoses

C Kampmann, CM Wiethoff, RG Huth, G Staatz… - 2016
... storage disorders. Medicine (Baltimore) 67:209–219CrossRef. Shapiro J, Strome M,
Crocker AC (1985) Airway obstruction and sleep apnea in Hurler and Hunter
syndromes. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 94:458–461PubMed. Steven ...


Comparative Evaluation of the Pharyngeal Airway Space in Unilateral and Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Individuals With Noncleft Individuals: A Cone Beam Computed …

NH Gandedkar, CC Kiat, MA Basheer, PY Chen… - The Cleft Palate- …, 2016
... The CLP individual's parents often reported that their children had difficulty while sleeping with
signs of snoring, noisy breathing, and higher occurrence of mouth breathing (Drake et al., 1993 ...
Clinical and pathophysiological aspects of obstructive sleep apnea in children. ...







SELF EXPANDING ELECTRODE CUFF

EH Bonde, RL Testerman, TP Herbert… - US Patent 20,160,184,581, 2016
... One type of sleep apnea, referred to as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), is characterized by
repetitive pauses in breathing during sleep due to the obstruction and/or collapse of the upper
airway, and is usually accompanied by a reduction in blood oxygenation saturation. ...


Method for Adjusting a System for Stimulating a Hypoglossal Nerve

PM Meadows, MG Lima, FN Zaidi, J Benke - US Patent 20,160,199,651, 2016
... Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is caused by episodes of physical obstruction of the upper airway
channel (UAW ... OSA is characterized by the obstruction of the airway causing breathing to cease ...
The severity of sleep apnea can be measured by dividing the number of episodes of ...


Structural Heart Disease in Anticoagulated Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: Prevalence and Clinical Profile in a Spanish Sample

MR Ortiz, I Roldán, V Bertomeu, J Muñiz, F Marín… - Revista Española de …, 2016
... ACEI, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; AF, atrial fibrillation; ARB, angiotensin receptor
blocker; COPD/OSA, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases/obstructive sleep apnea syndrome;
CVA, cerebrovascular accident; DCM, dilated cardiomyopathy; EHRA, European ...


Stimulation of a Hypoglossal Nerve for Controlling the Position of a Patient's Tongue

MG Lima, PM Meadows, J Benke - US Patent 20,160,175,587, 2016
... OSA is characterized by the obstruction of the airway causing breathing to cease completely ... is
applied is reduced after an initial treatment while the number of obstructive sleep apnea
occurrences remain ... be periodic (eg, the system is On while the patient is sleeping and turned ...


Association of oral flora with orbital complications of acute sinusitis

JO Flam, MP Platt, R Sobel, AK Devaiah, CD Brook - American Journal of Rhinology & …, 2016
... The remaining 16 patients were included in the final study population (Table 1). Four of these
patients had asthma, and one patient also had allergic rhinitis, eczema, and obstructive sleep
apnea. ... FESS functional endoscopic sinus surgery; OSA obstructive sleep apnea. ...

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