Upper airway morphology and function study of middle-age and old women with OSAHS
- VernacularTitle:中老年女性阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停低通气综合征患者上气道形态功能研究
- Author:
Guoping YIN
;
Jingying YE
;
Qinglin CHANG
;
Biao YI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive;
Photogram-metry;
Imaging, Three-Dimensional;
Adult;
Women
- From:
Chinese Archives of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
2006;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
20/h. In the regression equationthat AHI was as the dependent, only volumetric change rate of velopharynx had statistic significance. CONCLUSION Middle-age and old women with OSAHS have obvious anatomy abnormalities which are the morphological foundation of the OSAHS. Higher compliance of upper airway plays an important role in the OSAHS pathogenesis in middle-age and old women.