Treatment of Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome with a Chinstrap

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Vorona, Robert D. [1 ]
Ware, J. Catesby [1 ]
Sinacori, John T. [2 ]
Ford, Melvin L., III [2 ]
Cross, J. Parker [3 ]
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[1] Eastern Virginia Med Sch, Div Sleep Med, Norfolk, VA 23501 USA
[2] Eastern Virginia Med Sch, Dept Otolaryngol Head & Neck Surg, Norfolk, VA 23501 USA
[3] Eastern Virginia Med Sch, Dept Otolaryngol, Norfolk, VA 23501 USA
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JOURNAL OF CLINICAL SLEEP MEDICINE | 2007年 / 3卷 / 07期
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; chinstrap; polysomnogram;
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A chinstrap alone improved severe obstructive sleep apnea as well as or better than the use of CPAP.
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页码:729 / 730
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