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[Clinical research of differences of volume of pharyngeal cavity between normal healthy subjects and patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome].

X B Yang, Xinyan Yan, Jinming Zhai, S L Ouyang, G G Chen, Li Liao, Yinghong Huang, S Z Tian, M Mao, Z E, X L Wang, L Zong, J G Zhang

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The measurement of pharyngeal cavity volume is helpful to the quantitative analysis of upper airway structure and determine the stenosis location, it is also useful to guide surgery and evaluate the curative effect of the surgery.

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The measurement of pharyngeal cavity volume is helpful to the quantitative analysis of upper airway structure and determine the stenosis location, it is also useful to guide surgery and evaluate the curative effect of the surgery.

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The measurement of pharyngeal cavity volume is helpful to the quantitative analysis of upper airway structure and determine the stenosis location, it is also useful to guide surgery and evaluate the curative effect of the surgery.

Key concepts: Medicine, Obstructive sleep apnea, Hypopnea, Apnea, Pharynx, Oxygen saturation, Polysomnography, Airway

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