Tag: somnoendoscopy in sleep apnea
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Sleep Apnea:Somnoendoscopy vs Dynamic MRI
Drug induced Sleep Endoscopy is a valuable examination in sleep disorder surgery for OSA patients. Before surgery I prefer to do a fibre optic naso-pharyngo-laryngoscopy to asses the anatomy and dynamic behavior of upper airway during sleep, induced by IV Propofol given by the anesthetist in OT. Dynamic MR imaging can also accurately diagnose the…
