Obstructive sleep apnea following cleft palate closure

A. Leiberman; A. Tal; S. Sofer

doi:10.1007/BF00294477

Obstructive sleep apnea following cleft palate closure

A. Leiberman, A. Tal, S. Sofer

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Abstract

A case of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is presented following a cleft palate closure. This improved after removal of tonsils and adenoids and prolonged insertion of nasopharyngeal airway. The causes of OSA and its management are discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	123-124
Number of pages	2
Journal	European Journal of Plastic Surgery
Volume	10
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00294477
State	Published - 1 Oct 1987

Keywords

Cleft palate
Closure
Nasopharyngeal airway
Sleep apnea

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Surgery

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