Category: Sleep Apnoea
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ENT-On line Email Consultation from drpaulose.com
As you can imagine I am very busy to send reply to all the emails which I am getting every day. I know most of them are from genuine patients seeking medical advice on line. But few are wasting my time. I would like to help you so I have introduced Email Consultations; this allows…
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Laser Surgery For Sleep Apnea-Pictures
Case Report: A Catholic Priest from Rome came with nasal blockage due to nasal adhesions (from a previous surgery) and nasal blockage causing mild OSA (OSA 78 with O2 saturation coming below 60%). He suffers from day time sleepiness. He is borderline hypothyroid and with BMI 29, overweight but not obese. Treating his nasal blockage…
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High BP in Sleep Apnea
Systemic Hypertension or High Blood pressure is common in patients with snoring and sleep apnea.The relationship between sleep-disordered breathing, obesity and hypertension is well documented. Recent evidence suggests that OSA may also be an important contributor in the development of coronary heart disease, stroke, cardiac arrhythmia, and congestive heart failure, because about one half of…