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Performance of the STOP-Bang in the Detection of OSA, a Brazilian study
Rodrigues Filho,Júlio Cezar; Neves,Denise Duprat; Araujo-Melo,Maria Helena deSUMMARY OBJECTIVES Assess the performance of the Stop-Bang questionnaire in Brazilian patients for the screening of OSA. METHODS A cross-sectional study with historical and consecutive analysis of all patients who underwent polysomnography tests in the Sleeping Sector of the Ear, Nose, and Throat, and Cardiopulmonary (LabSono) Departments of the Gaffrée and Guinle University Hospital (HUGG), from 10/17/2011 to ...
Correlation between the oropharyngo-laryngoscopic findings and the severity of ...
Dias,Priscila Sequeira; Araujo-Melo,Maria Helena de; Neves,Denise Duprat; Lemes,Lucas Neves de Andrade; Mosciaro,Manuela Salvador; Bedoya,SandroObjective: To correlate anatomical and functional changes of the oral cavity, pharynx and larynx to the severity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Methods : We conducted a cross-sectional study of 66 patients of both genders, aged between 21 and 59 years old with complaints of snoring and / or apnea. All underwent full clinical evaluation, including physical examination, nasolarybgoscopy and polisonog...