title: Transsubmental tongue-base suspension in treating patients with severe obstructive sleep apnoea after failed uvulopalatopharyngoplasty: our experience.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Health Care Administration, Oriental Institute of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: T-W
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: H-W
authors.initials: HW
authors.lastname: Su
authors.forename: C-T
authors.initials: CT
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: P-W
authors.initials: PW
authors.lastname: Cheng
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013517:Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D010614:Pharynx / Q000601:surgery*; D017286:Polysomnography; D011446:Prospective Studies; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D014059:Tongue; D017211:Treatment Failure; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014609:Uvula / Q000601:surgery*