Journal Reviews

Modern surgical treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea indicate suppression of inflammatory cytokines

1 March 2018 | | Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Cytokines, Inflammation, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Operative, Surgical Procedures

This study comprises 57 patients, 29 of which were treated by anterior palatoplasty procedure, expansion sphincter pharyngoplasty and submucosal minimal invasive lingual excision techniques and 27 by CPAP therapy. Parameters to determine success were AHI, VAS score, ESS score, mean...