Search Results - "Troell, R J"

Hypopnea in sleep-disordered breathing in adults by Meoli, A L, Casey, K R, Clark, R W, Coleman, Jr, J A, Fayle, R W, Troell, R J, Iber, C

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Radiofrequency volumetric tissue reduction of the palate in subjects with sleep-disordered breathing by Powell, N B, Riley, R W, Troell, R J, Li, K, Blumen, M B, Guilleminault, C

“…To evaluate pain, swallowing, speech, edematous response, tissue shrinkage, sleep, snoring, and safety (energy limits and adverse effects) following…”
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Radiofrequency volumetric reduction of the tongue. A porcine pilot study for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome by Powell, N B, Riley, R W, Troell, R J, Blumen, M B, Guilleminault, C

“…To investigate, in an animal model, the feasibility of radiofrequency (RF) volumetric tongue reduction for the future purpose of determining its clinical…”
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Detection of metastases from head and neck cancers by Troell, R J, Terris, D J

“…Before treatment for head and neck malignancies is begun, a search for distant metastases (DM) is performed. The first objective of this review was to…”
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Radiofrequency volumetric tissue reduction for treatment of turbinate hypertrophy: A pilot study by LI, KASEY K., POWELL, NELSON B., RILEY, ROBERT W., TROELL, ROBERT J., GUILLEMINAULT, CHRISTIAN

“…Objectives: Ideal treatment for nasal obstruction caused by turbinate hypertrophy remains in question. Medical therapy is often ineffective. Surgical…”
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Contemporary Management of the Aging Brow and Forehead by Koch, R. James, Troell, Robert J., Goode, Richard L.

“…Management of the aging brow and forehead has recently evolved based on available innovative technologies. Likewise, procedure‐specific indications have…”
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Characterization of postoperative edema following laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty using MRI and polysomnography: implications for the outpatient treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome by Terris, D J, Clerk, A A, Norbash, A M, Troell, R J

“…Laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty (LAUP) has been introduced as an alternative to uvuloplatopharyngoplasty for the treatment of snoring. Despite limited study,…”
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Surgical management of the hypopharyngeal airway in sleep disordered breathing by Troell, R J, Riley, R W, Powell, N B, Li, K

“…The etiology of sleep disordered breathing is collapse or obstruction of the upper airway during sleep. This obstruction may be localized to one or two areas…”
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Surgery and obstructive sleep apnea: Long-term clinical outcomes by RILEY, ROBERT W., POWELL, NELSON B., LI, KASEY K., TROELL, ROBERT J., GUILLEMINAULT, CHRISTIAN

“…Objective: Outcome data on the surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea are, in general, based on short-term follow-up (<6-9 months). This examination was…”
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Long-term results of surgical management of sleep disordered breathing: are our patients really benefiting? by Troell, R J, Riley, R W, Powell, N B, Li, K

“…The etiology of sleep disordered breathing (SDB), which includes upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS) and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), is…”
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Obstructive sleep apnea surgery: Genioglossus advancement revisited by Li, Kasey K., Riley, Robert W., Powell, Nelson B., Troell, Robert J.

“…Purpose: This study evaluated the accuracy of a genioglossus advancement (GA) technique (rectangular window) to incorporate the genial tubercle/genioglossus…”
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Obstructive sleep apnea surgery: Risk management and complications by RILEY, ROBERT W., POWELL, NELSON B., GUILLEMINAULT, CHRISTIAN, PELAYO, RAFAEL, TROELL, ROBERT J., LI, KASEY K.

“…BACKGROUND: Hypoxemia, hypertension, airway obstruction, and death have been associated with surgery for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Patient…”
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Evaluation of a new procedure for nasal alar rim and valve collapse: Nasal alar rim reconstruction by TROELL, ROBERT J., POWELL, NELSON B., RILEY, ROBERT W., LI, KASEY K.

“…Objective: A new operative technique to improve nasal valve collapse by placement of cartilage struts along the alar rim was compared with the standard nasal…”
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Radiofrequency volumetric reduction of the palate: An extended follow-up study by LI, KASEY K., POWELL, NELSON B., RILEY, ROBERT W., TROELL, ROBERT J., GUILLEMINAULT, CHRISTIAN

“…Objective: The goal was to evaluate the effect of radiofrequency (RF) of the palate on speech, swallowing, taste, sleep, and snoring 12 to 18 months after…”
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Obstructive sleep apnea surgery: Patient perspective and polysomnographic results by Li, Kasey K., Riley, Robert W., Powell, Nelson B., Gervacio, Lindsay, Troell, Robert J., Guilleminault, Christian

“…Objective: The goal of this study was to assess the outcomes of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) surgery based on the patient perspective and polysomnographic…”
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Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, Maxillomandibular Advancement, and the Velopharynx by Li, Kasey K., Troell, Robert J., Riley, Robert W., Powell, Nelson B., Koester, Uta, Guilleminault, Christian

“…Objective To evaluate the presence of velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) symptoms and the associated changes of the velopharyngeal anatomy in patients who…”
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Comparison of postoperative pain between laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, and radiofrequency volumetric tissue reduction of the palate by TROELL, ROBERT J., POWELL, NELSON B., RILEY, ROBERT W., LI, KASEY K., GUILLEMINAULT, CHRISTIAN

“…Objectives: This study compares the posttreatment discomfort between laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty (LAUP), uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP), and…”
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Radiofrequency techniques in the treatment of sleep-disordered breathing by Troell, Robert J

“…The current medical information reviewing the use of radiofrequency in tissue volumetric reduction in the upper airway for nasal obstruction, primary snoring,…”
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgery: Risk Management and Complications by Riley, Robert W., Powell, Nelson B., Guilleminault, Christian, Pelayo, Rafael, Troell, Robert J., Li, Kasey K.

“…BACKGROUND: Hypoxemia, hypertension, airway obstruction, and death have been associated with surgery for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Patient…”
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