Control of OSA in a patient with CCC of soft palate using bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation.

Lewis, Richard; Le, Jerome; Czank, Charles; Raux, Guillaume

Lewis, Richard; Le, Jerome; Czank, Charles; Raux, Guillaume.

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Lewis R; Perth Head & Neck Surgery Hollywood Hospital Perth WA Australia.
Le J; Royal Perth Hospital Perth WA Australia.
Czank C; Nyxoah PTY LTD Melbourne Vic. Australia.
Raux G; Nyxoah PTY LTD Melbourne Vic. Australia.

Clin Case Rep ; 9(4): 2222-2224, 2021 Apr.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33936669

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Patients with complete concentric collapse of the redropalatal airway are excluded from unilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation. This case report shows good control of OSA in a patient with CCC with a new bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulator.

Palabras clave

bilateral stimulation; complete concentric collapse; hypoglossal nerve; surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea

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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Clin Case Rep Año: 2021 Tipo del documento: Article