title: Developing a protocol for the surgical management of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, 703 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA. ephrosh@sjhmc.org
authors.forename: Hillel D
authors.initials: HD
authors.lastname: Ephros
authors.forename: Mansoor
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Madani
authors.forename: Brett M
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: Geller
authors.forename: Robert J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Defalco
mesh_terms: D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000601:surgery; D017115:Catheter Ablation; D002508:Cephalometry; D002680:Chin / Q000601:surgery; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D004724:Endoscopy; D006801:Humans; D007013:Hypopharynx / Q000601:surgery; D053685:Laser Therapy; D019186:Mandibular Advancement / Q000379:methods; D008437:Maxilla / Q000601:surgery; D015508:Nasal Obstruction / Q000601:surgery; D009960:Oropharynx / Q000601:surgery; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods; D010160:Palate, Soft / Q000601:surgery; D010608:Pharyngeal Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D017286:Polysomnography; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D012913:Snoring / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D014609:Uvula / Q000601:surgery; D015431:Weight Loss