Rapid maxillary expansion in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome:A case report
- VernacularTitle:快速扩弓治疗阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停综合征1例
- Author:
Jianjie LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Mouth breathing;
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome(OSAS);
Rapid maxillary expansion(RME)
- From:
Journal of Practical Stomatology
2014;(2):282-284
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
1 case of OSAS was treated by valuating rapid maxillary expansion,sleep monitoring indicated that the device reduced nasal re-sistance and improved respiratory function of the patient.