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Laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty and tonsillectomy for the management of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Laryngoscope
July 2003
Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Northwestern University Medical School, University Searle Building 12-561, 303 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611-3008, USA.
Objectives/hypothesis: Laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty (LAUP) is a widely accepted procedure for the management of snoring, but its role in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is currently unclear. The objective of the study was to evaluate the role of LAUP in treating moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Study Design: Retrospective review of a surgical treatment protocol for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.