Snoring and obstructive sleep apnea / editors, David N.F. Fairbanks, Samuel A. Mickelson, B. Tucker Woodson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fairbanks, David N. F.

Mickelson, Samuel A.

Woodson, B. Tucker, 1957-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sleep apnea syndromes--Surgery.

Sleep apnea syndromes.

Snoring.

Snoring--diagnosis.

Sleep Apnea, Obstructive--diagnosis.

Sleep Apnea, Obstructive--surgery.

Snoring--surgery.

Surgery.

Medical Subjects:

Snoring--diagnosis.

Sleep Apnea, Obstructive--diagnosis.

Sleep Apnea, Obstructive--surgery.

Snoring--surgery.

Physical Description:

xviii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, [2003]

Contents:

1 Snoring: A General Overview with Historical Perspectives / David N. F. Fairbanks 1

2 Pathophysiology of Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Airway Dynamics / Jack A. Coleman, Jr. 19

3 Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, and Neurological Consequences of Sleep-Disordered Breathing / Anthony A. Granato, Richard J. Schwab 25

4 Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Evaluation by History and Polysomnography / Russell Rosenberg, Samuel A. Mickelson 39

5 Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Evaluation by Physical Examination and Special Studies / B. Tucker Woodson 51

6 Disorders of Excessive Sleepiness / Samuel J. Potolicchio, Jr. 69

7 Drugs, Devices, and Oral Appliances for Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea / David N. F. Fairbanks, B. Tucker Woodson 79

8 Positive Airway Pressure for Obstructive Sleep Apnea / John M. Dobrowski, Mansoor Ahmed 95

9 Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP)

9.1 Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty: Techniques, Pitfalls, and Risk Management / David N. F. Fairbanks 107

9.2 Clinical Staging: A Guide to Patient Selection / Michael Friedman 120

10 Upper Pharyngeal Airway Surgery: Uvula and Palate

10.1 How Much Palate to Resect / Robert I. Dickson 129

10.2 Cold Surgical Instrument Uvulectomy and Uvulopalatoplasty / David N. F. Fairbanks 131

10.3 Electrocautery for Uvulopalatoplasty / Michael M. Gnuechtel 136

10.4 Cautery-Assisted Palatal Stiffening Operation / Eric A. Mair, Sunghun Cho 139

10.5 The Uvulopalatal Flap / Tod C. Huntley 142

10.6 Laser-Assisted Uvulopalatoplasty / Regina Paloyan Walker 144

10.7 Radiofrequency Ablation / Joseph K. Han, Timothy L. Smith 150

10.8 Injection Snoreplasty / Eric A. Mair, Scott E. Brietzke, Dain B. Brooks 156

10.9 Transpalatal Advancement Pharyngoplasty / B. Tucker Woodson 160

11 Lower Pharyngeal Airway Surgery

11.1 Radiofrequency Tissue-Volume Reduction of the Tongue / Samuel A. Mickelson 167

11.2 Genioglossus Advancement / Robert J. Troell 171

11.3 Hyoid Suspension/Advancement / Kasey K. Li 178

11.4 Maxillomandibular Advancement / Kasey K. Li, Nelson B. Powell 182

11.5 Transoral Midline Glossectomy and Lingualplasty / B. Tucker Woodson 189

11.6 Tongue Base Reduction with Hyoepiglottoplasty for Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea / Frederic Chabolle 194

12 The Nose and Its Impact on Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea / Michael J. Papsidero, David N. F. Fairbanks 199

13 Tracheostomy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea / Isaac Eliachar 211

14 Perioperative and Anesthesia Management in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgery / Samuel A. Mickelson 223

15 Obesity Management for Obstructive Sleep Apnea / Robert F. Kushner 233

16 Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children / Lisa M. Elden, Ralph F. Wetmore, William P. Potsic 241

17 Patient Selection and Treatment Decisions / Samuel A. Mickelson, David N. F. Fairbanks 255.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0781740797

OCLC:

50419043