title: [Polysomnographic study before and after uvulopalatopharyngoplasty].
abstract: Polysomnography measurements were performed before and 8 weeks after surgery (UPPP). Most of the cases showed a decrease in the number and duration of apnoea phases. Oxygen saturation increases.
authors.affiliation: Abt. Pneumologie DRK-Krankenhaus Mark Brandenburg, Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus, Freien Universität Berlin.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Dorow
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Jahnke
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Kühler
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Thalhofer
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Heinemann
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Meissner
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010100:Oxygen / Q000097:blood; D010160:Palate, Soft / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D010614:Pharynx / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D017286:Polysomnography; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D014609:Uvula / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D010100:Oxygen
vernacular_title: Polysomnographische Untersuchung vor und nach UPPP.