Clinical effect of surgical correction for nasal pathology on the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the hypothesis that relief of nasal obstruction in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) would lead to reduce OSA severity and to discuss the available evidence on the clinical efficacy of nasal surgery as a treatment modality for OSA. STUDY DESIGN: Twe...

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Main Authors: Chong Yoon Park, Joon Hyeong Hong, Jae Heon Lee, Kyu Eun Lee, Hyun Sang Cho, Su Jin Lim, Jin Wook Kwak, Kyung Soo Kim, Hyun Jik Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4045850?pdf=render