uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

Tsutomu Nomura1, Tomomi Horikoshi2, Yuka Kitano2

  • 1Division of Head & Neck Surgery/Otolaryngology, Department of Comprehensive Medical Sciences, Meikai University School of Dentistry, 1-1 Keyakidai, Sakado, Saitama, 350-0283, Japan. t-nomura@dent.meikai.ac.jp.

概括

乌帕拉托法林戈普拉斯蒂 (Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty,UPPP) 通过扩大喉体积和增加横截面积,改善了阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停症状. 气道形状的变化,而不仅仅是体积,是改善症状的关键.

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