Book[edited by] Michael Friedman and Ofer Jacobowitz.
Contents:
The role of otolarynologist in the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea
Signs and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea and upper airway resistance syndrome
Airway evaluation in obstructive sleep apnea
Clinical polysomnography
Home sleep testing
Drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE)
Obstructive sleep apnea : decision making and treatment planning
CPAP, APAP, and BiPAP
Analysis of CPAP failures
Oral appliances for OSA
Rationale and indications for surgical treatment
The impact of surgical treatment of OSA on cardiac risk factors
Perioperative and anesthesia management
Friedman tongue position and the staging of obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome
Algorithm for surgery : paptopharyngoplasty first and foremost
Algorithm for multilevel treatment : the Riley, Powell, and Liu Stanford experience
Lingual tonsil hypertrophygrading system
The effect of oral positioning on hypopharyngeal airway dimensions
Algorithm for multilevel treatment : Friedman experience
Nasal obstruction and sleep-disordered breathing
Minimally invasive nasal valve repair
Plastic surgery techniques for correction of nasal obstruction
New techniques in nasal valve repair
Inferior turbinate reduction
Role of laser surgery in treatment of OSA
Cautery-assisted palatal stiffening operation and anterior palatoplasty
Injection snoreplasty
Sling snoreplasty
Elevoplasty
Palatal implants for primary snoring : short- and long-term results of a new, minimally invasive surgical technique
Classic uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty : patient selection and effects on the airway
Zeta palatopharyngoplasty (ZPP)
The uvulopalatal flap
Modified uvulopalatopharyngoplasty with uvula preservation
Transpalatal advancement pharyngoplasty
Expansion sphincter pharyngoplasty
Barbed snore surgery (BSS)
Fundamentals of minimally invasive radiofrequency applications in ear, nose, and throat medicine
Radiofrequency tissue effects
Endoscopic coblator open tongue base resection for obstructive sleep apnea
Tongue base stabilization for obstructive sleep apnea and snoring
Endoscopic coblation lingual tonsillectomy
Electrical stimulation of the upper airway
Upper airway stimulation : implanted neurostimulation device treatment of obstructive sleep apnea
Multilevel pharyngeal surgery for obstructive sleep apnea
External submucosal glossectomy
Genioglossus advancement in sleep apnea surgery
Hyoid suspension as the only procedure
Management of the epiglottis
Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for OSA
Multilevel surgery with or without genioglossal advancement
Maxillofacial surgical techniques for hypopharyngeal obstruction in obstructive sleep apnea
Modified maxillomandibular advancement technique
Distraction osteogenesis maxillary expansion (DOME) for adult obstructive sleep apnea patients
Tracheostomy for sleep apnea
Speech-ready, long-term tube-free tracheostomy for obstructive sleep apnea
The perioperative management of patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Multimodality management of nasopharyngeal stenosis after uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
Current techniques for the treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty: analysis of failure
Salvage of failed palate procedures for sleep-disordered breathing
Revision uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) for Z-palatoplasty (ZPP)
Management of sleep-related breathing disorders in children
Evaluation and management of persistent pediatric obstructive sleep apnea
Current techniques of adenoidectomy
Intracapsular microdebrider-assisted and coblation tonsillectomy
Laryngomalacia
Drug-induced sleep endoscopy in children
Prevention and correction of pediatric SDB/OSA and post-T&A relapse : a non-surgical orthodontic/dentofacial orthopedic approach
Innovations in surgical treatment of OSA.