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The efficacy of surgical modifications of the upper airway in adults with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome by SHER, A. E, SCHECHTMAN, K. B, PICCIRILLO, J. F

“…This paper, which has been reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors of the American Sleep Disorders Association, provides the background for the…”
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Mechanisms of airway obstruction in Robin sequence : implications for treatment by SHER, A. E

“…Though the problems associated with Robin sequence may be numerous, especially if the primary cause of the sequence is a multiple anomaly syndrome, the most…”
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Methodological and statistical problems in sleep apnea research : the literature on uvulopalatopharyngoplasty by SCHECHTMAN, K. B, SHER, A. E, PICCIRILLO, J. F

“…A comprehensive review of the literature on the surgical treatment of sleep apnea found 37 appropriate papers (total n = 992) on uvulopalatopharyngoplasty…”
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Precise quantification of haemoglobin in erythroid precursors and plasma by TOOBIAK, S., SHER, E. A., SHAKLAI, M., SHAKLAI, N.

“…Summary Introduction:  Haemoglobin (Hb) quantification in whole blood is possible by various spectrophotometric methods. However, determination of low‐level Hb…”
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Surgical management of obstructive sleep apnea by Sher, Aaron E

“…Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is most commonly the result of unfavorable anatomic configuration of the pharyngeal airway. Although tracheostomy…”
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The role of maxillomandibular surgery for treating obstructive sleep apnea by SHER, A. E

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Predictive value of Müller maneuver in selection of patients for uvulopalatopharyngoplasty by Sher, A E, Thorpy, M J, Shprintzen, R J, Spielman, A J, Burack, B, McGregor, P A

“…Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) is an effective treatment for some patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). A major difficulty has been to…”
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a complex disorder of the upper airway by Sher, A E

“…The pathophysiologic basis for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is complex, involving the properties of the pharynx, the muscular forces that support…”
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Endoscopic observations of obstructive sleep apnea in children with anomalous upper airways: predictive and therapeutic value by Sher, A E, Shprintzen, R J, Thorpy, M J

“…This report describes the variability in the mechanism of upper airway collapse seen in children with obstructive apnea secondary to craniofacial anomalies…”
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The embryonic and postnatal development of the inner ear of the mouse by Sher, A E

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Treating obstructive sleep apnea syndrome--a complex task by Sher, A E

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Temperature-controlled radiofrequency tissue volume reduction in the human soft palate by Sher, Aaron E., Flexon, Phillip B., Hillman, David, Emery, Brian, Swieca, John, Smith, Timothy L., Cartwright, Rosalind, Dierks, Eric, Nelson, Lionel

“…Objective: To validate the use of temperature-controlled radiofrequency energy applied to the soft palate in a multicenter setting for reduction of snoring in…”
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Hypernasal speech caused by tonsillar hypertrophy by Shprintzen, R J, Sher, A E, Croft, C B

“…Twenty patients with hypernasal speech were studied with both flexible fiber optic nasopharyngoscopy and multi-view videofluoroscopy, as well as behavioral…”
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Surgery for obstructive sleep apnea by Sher, A E

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Update on upper airway surgery for obstructive sleep apnea by Sher, A E

“…Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty has limited efficacy in treating obstructive sleep apnea, with excellent results achieved in fewer than half of patients who undergo…”
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Precise quantification of haemoglobin in erythroid precursors and plasma: LOW-LEVEL HAEMOGLOBIN QUANTIFICATION by TOOBIAK, S., SHER, E. A., SHAKLAI, M., SHAKLAI, N.

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Achondroplasia and obstructive sleep apnea: correction of apnea and abnormal sleep-entrained growth hormone release by tracheostomy by Goldstein, S J, Shprintzen, R J, Wu, R H, Thorpy, M J, Hahm, S Y, Marion, R, Sher, A E, Saenger, P

“…Severe obstructive sleep apnea in a patient with achondroplasia syndrome was found to result in a definitive deficiency of overnight growth hormone secretion…”
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Consonant confusions associated with hearing loss above 2000 Hz by Sher, A E, Owens, E

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Upper airway surgery for obstructive sleep apnea by Sher, Aaron E.

“…Upper airway surgical treatments for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) attempt to modify dysfunctional pharyngeal anatomy or by-pass the pharynx…”
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An overview of sleep disordered breathing for the otolaryngologist by Sher, A E

“…Sleep disordered breathing was first described in ancient times. It is the result of a three-way interaction between the sleep/wake state-specific mechanisms…”
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