Treatment Options
TREATMENT OPTIONS
CPAP THERAPY
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Rapoport, D, et al.: Nasal CPAP in obstructive sleep apnea: mechanisms of action. Bull Eur Physiopathol Respir 19:616-620, 1983.
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Strohl, K, et al.: Nasal CPAP therapy, upper airway activation and obstructive sleep apnea. Am Rev Respir Dis 134:555-585, 1986.
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ORAL APPLIANCE THERAPY
Practice Parameters for the Treatment of Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Oral Appliances: An Update for 2005.
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Ferguson, K, et al.: A randomized crossover study of an oral appliance versus nasal
continuous positive airway pressure in the treatment of mild to moderate obstructive
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ORTHODONTICS - SEE PEDIATRIC OSA, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
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POSITIONAL THERAPY
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Cartwright RD, Lloyd S, Lilie J, Kravitz H. Sleep position training as treatment for sleep apnea syndrome: a preliminary study. Sleep. 1985;8(2):87-94.
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Cartwright RD. Effect of sleep position on sleep apnea severity. Sleep. 1984;7(2):110- 114.
http://psycnet.apa.org/psycinfo/1985-14905-001