To summarize the results of a study of the clinical and polygrapic features of sleep in children with pathologic conditions of the tonsillar ring and obstructive sleep apnea. Tonsillar hypertrophy is the most common cause of obstructive sleep apnea in children. Using the data of overnight polysomnographic study and/or nocturnal pulse oximetry, groups of patients were distinguished depending on the presence and severity of their sleep breathing disorders.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe authors examined and operated on 64 patients with a diagnosis of cystic peritoneal cyst, with various concomitant diseases of the nose and SNP, in order to identify the peculiarities of the histological structure of cysts of percussion. In 18 patients, concomitant disease was allergic rhinitis, in patients with a violation of the aerodynamics of the nasal cavity, 14 patients with recurrent bacterial sinusitis. According to the histological structure, characteristic features of the structure of maxillary sinus cysts were revealed in various diseases of the nose and paranasal sinuses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVestn Otorinolaringol
July 2021
Objective: To assess the severity of daytime sleepiness and the level of sleep apnea/hypopnea index (AHI), as well as the possibility of their correction, in the long-term period after uvulopalatoplasty (UPP) in patients suffering from obesity and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).
Material And Methods: We retrospectively analyzed the data of the patients, who requested a consultation due to nighttime snoring, witnessed sleep apneas and daytime drowsiness. We included men and women of ages 40 to 65 (24 male, 17 female) without cardiac or lung insufficiency.
In 2017-2018, the authors examined and operated on 35 patients aged 20 to 39 years (19 women, 16 men) with cystic maxillary sinusitis. The study included patients who were diagnosed with retention cyst of the maxillary sinus, located on the lower walls of the maxillary sinus and dealing with no more than / of the maxillary sinus volume, according to CT of the paranasal sinuses. The operation was performed using the following method: two punctures of the sinus were performed simultaneously in a typical place in the lower nasal passage - using a Kulikovsky needle and using a 2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe article describes a rare clinical case of the development of angioedema of the larynx and pharynx in a patient during a surgery under endotracheal anesthesia. The authors of the article indicate that in the practice of clinic is 1 case for 32011 people, which is 0.003% of all hospitalized in the hospital for the elective surgical treatment of diseases of the upper respiratory tract.
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