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Post-approval upper airway stimulation predictors of treatment effectiveness in the ADHERE registry by Heiser, Clemens, Steffen, Armin, Boon, Maurits, Hofauer, Benedikt, Doghramji, Karl, Maurer, Joachim T, Sommer, J Ulrich, Soose, Ryan, Strollo, Jr, Patrick J, Schwab, Richard, Thaler, Erica, Withrow, Kirk, Kominsky, Alan, Larsen, Christopher, Kezirian, Eric J, Hsia, Jennifer, Chia, Stanley, Harwick, John, Strohl, Kingman, Mehra, Reena

“…Upper airway stimulation (UAS) has been shown to reduce severity of obstructive sleep apnoea. The aim of this study was to identify predictors of UAS therapy…”
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Outcome after one year of upper airway stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea in a multicenter German post‐market study by Steffen, Armin, Sommer, J. Ulrich, Hofauer, Benedikt, Maurer, Joachim T., Hasselbacher, Katrin, Heiser, Clemens

“…Objective/Hypothesis Upper airway stimulation (UAS) of the hypoglossal nerve has been implemented in the routine clinical practice for patients with…”
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Upper Airway Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Results from the ADHERE Registry by Boon, Maurits, Huntley, Colin, Steffen, Armin, Maurer, Joachim T., Sommer, J. Ulrich, Schwab, Richard, Thaler, Erica, Soose, Ryan, Chou, Courtney, Strollo, Patrick, Kezirian, Eric J., Chia, Stanley, Withrow, Kirk, Weidenbecher, Mark, Strohl, Kingman, Doghramji, Karl, Hofauer, Benedikt, Heiser, Clemens

“…Objective Upper airway stimulation (UAS) is an alternative treatment option for patients unable to tolerate continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for the…”
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Does drug-induced sleep endoscopy change the treatment concept of patients with snoring and obstructive sleep apnea? by Eichler, Corlette, Sommer, J. Ulrich, Stuck, Boris A., Hörmann, Karl, Maurer, Joachim T.

“…Purpose Success rates of non-ventilation therapies for sleep disordered breathing (SDB) remain hardly acceptable. Drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) tends to…”
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Evaluation of an OSA Risk Screening Smartphone App in a General, Non-Symptomatic Population Sample (ESOSA) by Sommer, J Ulrich, Lindner, Lisa, Kent, David T, Heiser, Clemens

“…: Obstructive Sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent sleep disorder, risk factor for cardiovascular disease and imposes a substantial global socioeconomic and health…”
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Apoptosis-related Proteins Are Altered by Selective Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors and Everolimus in HPV-dependent SCC by BIRK, RICHARD, SCHELL, ANGELA, ADERHOLD, CHRISTOPH, HOCH, STEPHAN, HUBER, LENA, MUELLER, CORNELIA EMIKA, LAMMERT, ANNE, SCHERL, CLAUDIA, ROTTER, NICOLE, SOMMER, J. ULRICH, KRAMER, BENEDIKT

“…Background: Head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) affects the oral cavity and the pharynx. The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of…”
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Previous Surgery and Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Kezirian, Eric J., Heiser, Clemens, Steffen, Armin, Boon, Maurits, Hofauer, Benedikt, Doghramji, Karl, Maurer, Joachim T., Sommer, J. Ulrich, Soose, Ryan J., Schwab, Richard, Thaler, Erica, Withrow, Kirk, Kominsky, Alan, Larsen, Christopher G., Hsia, Jennifer, Mehra, Reena, Waters, Tina, Strohl, Kingman

“…Objective To examine whether previous palate or hypopharyngeal surgery was associated with efficacy of treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with hypoglossal…”
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Subjective Olfactory Desensitization and Recovery in Humans by STUCK, Boris A, FADEL, Victor, HUMMEL, Thomas, SOMMER, J. Ulrich

“…Adaptation to smells is a well-known phenomenon and appears to be one of the major characteristics of olfaction. However, no standardized protocols for the…”
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Cocaine Reduces Ciliary Beat Frequency of Human Nasal Epithelial Cells by Nastev, Alexander, Sommer, J Ulrich, Behr, Wieland, Stuck, Boris A, Mueller, C Emika, Schell, Angela, Kramer, Benedikt, Haeussler, Daniel, Hoermann, Karl, Birk, Richard

“…Cocaine is a widely used recreational drug and is known for its nasal complications including epithelial, cartilage and bone damage. The aim of the study was…”
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Bilateral vs Unilateral Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Heiser, Clemens, Sommer, J. Ulrich, Hofauer, Benedikt, de Vries, Nico, Ravesloot, Madeline JL, Vanderveken, Olivier M., Jira, Daniel

“…Objective Unilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation (uniHNS) is an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. Bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation…”
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Evaluation of the maximum isometric tongue force of healthy volunteers by Ulrich Sommer, J., Birk, Richard, Hörmann, Karl, Stuck, Boris A.

“…The forces of specific muscle groups have been well described for nearly all parts of the human body. Interestingly, data for the tongue and its forces are…”
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Changes in breath cycle sensing affect outcomes in upper airway stimulation in sleep apnea by Steffen, Armin, Sommer, J. Ulrich, Strohl, Kingman, Hasselbacher, Katrin, Suurna, Maria V., Hofauer, Benedikt, Heiser, Clemens

“…Background Upper Airway Stimulation (UAS) is a well‐established therapy option for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Aims There are no data on whether respiratory…”
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Implantation of the nyxoah bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulator for obstructive sleep apnea by Lewis, Richard, Pételle, Boris, Campbell, Matthew C., MacKay, Stuart, Palme, Carsten, Raux, Guillaume, Sommer, J. Ulrich, Maurer, Joachim T.

“…Objectives This report describes the surgical implantation of a novel bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulator (Genio system®, Nyxoah S.A., Belgium) and the…”
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Pharyngeal Chemosensitivity in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Healthy Subjects by HEISER, Clemens, ZIMMERMANN, Ingo, ULRICH SOMMER, J, HORMANN, Karl, HERR, Raphael M, STUCK, Boris A

“…Signs of pharyngeal neurodegeneration have been detected in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Along with this neurodegeneration, a decreased…”
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Outcomes of Upper Airway Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Multicenter German Postmarket Study by Heiser, Clemens, Maurer, Joachim T., Hofauer, Benedikt, Sommer, J. Ulrich, Seitz, Annemarie, Steffen, Armin

“…Objective Selective stimulation of the hypoglossal nerve is a new surgical therapy for obstructive sleep apnea, with proven efficacy in well-designed clinical…”
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Patient-reported outcomes with hypoglossal nerve stimulation for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Braun, Marcel, Stoerzel, Manuel, Wollny, Mathias, Schoebel, Christoph, Ulrich Sommer, J., Heiser, Clemens

“…Introduction Hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNS) has recently been introduced as an alternative treatment for patients with OSA. A large number of studies have…”
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Down-regulation of MMP-2 expression due to inhibition of receptor tyrosine kinases by imatinib and carboplatin in HNSCC by SCHULTZ, Johannes D, ROTUNNO, Sarah, ERBEN, Philipp, ULRICH SOMMER, J, ANDERS, Clemens, STERN-STRAETER, Jens, HOFHEINZ, Ralf-Dieter, HÖRMANN, Karl, SAUTER, Alexander

“…Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC) is the most common neoplasm arising in the upper aerodigestive tract. Unfortunately, the survival for this…”
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The relationship between obstructive sleep apnea with hearing and balance: A scoping review by Cheung, Irene C.W., Thorne, Peter R., Hussain, Syed, Neeff, Michel, Sommer, J. Ulrich

“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been linked to multiple co-morbidities, and some research points to a potential relationship between OSA and hearing and…”
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Long-term follow-up of the German post-market study for upper airway stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea by Steffen, Armin, Sommer, Ulrich J., Maurer, Joachim T., Abrams, Nils, Hofauer, Benedikt, Heiser, Clemens

“…Purpose Upper airway stimulation (UAS) is an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in positive airway pressure (PAP) failure. Most reports have…”
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Reflex swallowing elicited by electrical stimulation in obstructive sleep apnea patients: A preliminary study by Mousa, Mohammed, Sommer, J. Ulrich, Maurer, Joachim T.

“…•Low-amperage stimulation (≤ 5 mA) of the pharyngeal mucosa is able to elicit swallows.•Stimulation efficiency is reduced by half during sleep when compared to…”
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