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Uvular edema secondary to snoring under deep sedation.

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A 57-year-old male with a documented history of obstructive sleep apnea with loud snoring received deep intravenous sedation with midazolam, fentanyl, ketamine, and propofol infusion and a left interscalene brachial plexus nerve block for a left biceps tendon repair. Loud snoring during the case was

[Snoring and postoperative pulmonary edema].

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After uneventful ENT surgery, two male patients developed acute upper airway obstruction following extubation which progressed into negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE). One of these two patients suffered from known obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome, the other admitted to heavy snoring only

Pathogenic Role of Reinke's Edema in Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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To investigate the association between vocal fold Reinke's edema, snoring, and obstructive sleep apnea.Twenty-five patients diagnosed with Reinke's edema and 25 patients with normal laryngeal examination, matched according to age, gender, and body mass

Episodes of severe dyspnea caused by snoring-induced recurrent edema of the soft palate in hereditary angioedema.

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[Negative-pressure pulmonary edema associated with transurethral resection syndrome].

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We described a patient who had developed negative-pressure pulmonary edema associated with severe transurethral resection syndrome. A relatively healthy, 67-yr-old man (171 cm and 77 kg) with hypertrophic prostate was scheduled for transurethral resection of the prostate under spinal anesthesia. The

Heterogeneous predisposing factors and etiology in uvula edema patients.

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OBJECTIVE Edema of the uvula (EU) may appear in isolation or in association with other associated clinical manifestations such as urticaria, angioedema or anaphylaxis. EU may lead to upper airway obstruction, provoking obstructive respiratory distress and asphyxia. Objective: We sought to

Risk factors in a general population for snoring. Importance of cigarette smoking and obesity.

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In order to study risk factors associated with snoring in a general adult population, 2,187 subjects in the Tucson Epidemiologic Study of Obstructive Airways Disease were surveyed to determine the prevalence of snoring. Major independent risk factors for snoring were male gender, age between 40 and

Histological Effects of Er:YAG Laser Irradiation with Snoring Handpiece in the Rat Soft Palate.

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OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to assess the effects of laser irradiation with a novel snoring handpiece on the histological structures of the soft palate in a rat model. BACKGROUND Snoring is a common problem and studies have shown that 20-50% of the population is affected. An apnea-hypopnea

Edema of the uvula: etiology, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment.

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Edema of the uvula (EU) is a rare occurrence sometimes associated with angioedema, urticaria, and anaphylaxis. We analyze the causes, predisposing factors, and characteristics of EU in a group of 58 patients with a mean (SD) age of 48.2 (15.2) years over the course of a year. Of the 58 patients

Approach to leg edema of unclear etiology.

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A common challenge for primary care physicians is to determine the cause and find an effective treatment for leg edema of unclear etiology. We were unable to find existing practice guidelines that address this problem in a comprehensive manner. This article provides clinically oriented

Normal pregnancy, daytime sleeping, snoring and blood pressure.

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Objective: Investigation of daytime sleepiness, blood pressure changes and presence of sleep disordered breathing, in healthy young women during pregnancy.Methods: Young, healthy pregnant women between 18 and 32 years of age, seen in three different prenatal care clinics, were enlisted in a

Characterization of postoperative edema following laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty using MRI and polysomnography: implications for the outpatient treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

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Laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty (LAUP) has been introduced as an alternative to uvuloplatopharyngoplasty for the treatment of snoring. Despite limited study, the use of this procedure has been expanded to include patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Although the potential cost-savings of

Histopathologic changes in snoring and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

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The pathophysiologic events that lead to the loss of airway compensation in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are poorly understood. The development of airway instability may be secondary to changes in neurologic control, airway morphology, or both. To identify potential histopathologic features of

Hashimoto's thyroiditis presenting with severe pressure symptoms--a case report.

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A extremely rare case of Hashimoto's thyroiditis presenting with pressure symptoms is described herein. A 50 year old Japanese woman was referred to our department with swelling of the anterior neck, facial edema and recent heavy snoring. Oto-rhinolaryngological examinations revealed no movement of

Prospective Correlation of Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea With Severe Clinical Features of Thyroid Eye Disease

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Purpose: To evaluate the association between risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and severity of thyroid eye disease (TED) using a validated OSA screening tool. Methods: A

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