[Uvulo-palato-pharyngoplasty, 1-yr follow-up].
Seven patients suffering from obstructive sleeping sickness syndrome and operated on U-P-P-P-., were controlled, one year later, through the polysomnographic test. The tracings showed a clear improvement compared with the preoperative records. Best results are gained in those cases with lesser apneic degree.
Redondo
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Servicio de O.R.L. Hospital de la SS Carretera de Madrid, Cuenca.
Barrios
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JM
Nieto
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D000368:Aged; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications; D010160:Palate, Soft / Q000601:surgery*; D010614:Pharynx / Q000601:surgery*; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D014609:Uvula / Q000601:surgery*
Uvulopalatofaringoplastia, seguimiento de un año.