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Current surgical concepts for treating obstructive sleep apnea syndrome |
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| Authors: | R W Riley N Powell C Guilleminault |
| Abstract: | Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a relatively common disorder with potentially serious psychologic and physiologic consequences. A comprehensive method of evaluation is described. Presurgical tests are mandatory in order to logically direct surgical treatment. Current surgical treatment and new techniques are discussed. |
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