A feasibility study in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and snoring: Nasopharyngeal stent.

YENİGÜN A., Tugrul S., DOĞAN R., Aksoy F., ÖZTURAN O.

American journal of otolaryngology, vol.41, pp.102460, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 41
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2020.102460
  • Journal Name: American journal of otolaryngology
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Agricultural & Environmental Science Database, Biotechnology Research Abstracts, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.102460
  • Keywords: Sleep apnea, Obstructive, Snoring, Nasopharynx
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The objective of this study is to create a new choice of treatment with nasopharyngeal stent in isolated retro palatal obstruction and snoring for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).