Tag: somnoendoscopy

• Vit D Deficiency and Sleep Apnea

  

  Vit D defiency is linked to sleep disorders like sleep apnea.Patients who complaints of sleep apnea without much snoring must be evaluated for Vit D level (Normal range 30-60 ng/ml). Sleep endoscopy under propofol sedation is done in such a patient who had low Vit D before. This is done in Jubilee Christian Mission Hospital…

  Dr Paulose

  January 22, 2015

  General

  DISE, drpaulose, drung induced sleep endoscopy, sleep endoscopy, somnoendoscopy, Vit D and sleep disorder, Vit D defiency cause sleep apnea, VitD and sleep apnea

• Sleep Apnea Causing Pulmonary Hypertension-Sleep Endoscopy

  

  During drug-induced sleep endoscopy, patients receive sedation (IV Propofol) administered by an anesthetist in the operating room. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been identified as a significant cause of and can lead to cardiovascular disease. OSA has been shown to increase the risk for hypertension, pulmonary vascular disease, ischemic heart disease, stroke, congestive heart failure,…

  Dr Paulose

  January 15, 2015

  General

  DISE, drpaulose, Hypertension (Disease Or Medical Condition), oSA and PH, OSA and pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, Sleep Apnea (Disease Or Medical Condition), sleep endoscopy, somnoendoscopy

• Snoring from Pharyngeal Obstruction

  

  Here Somno endoscopy (Sleep Endoscopy) under IV Propofol sedation shows the area of obstruction in the lower pharyngeal level-circumferential airway collapse. For more details and free updates you may subscribe to these sites : http://drpaulose.com For more videos and details, go to http://drpaulose.com

  Dr Paulose

  November 27, 2014

  General

  diagnosis sleep apnea, drpaulose, IV drug induced sleep endoscopy, sleep endoscopy, snoring dynamics, somnoendoscopy