Sökning: "Polygraphy"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Polygraphy.

  1. 1. Two New Non-invasive Treatment Methods for Otitis Media with Effusion in Children and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Adults

    Författare :Armin Bidarian-Moniri; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Otitis media with effusion; Obstructive sleep apnoea; Serous otitis media; Conservative non-invasive non-surgical treatment; Glue ear; Polygraphy; Autoinflation; Polysomnography; Valsalva; Positional therapy; Politzer; Supine lateral and prone positioning; Secretory otitis media; Sleep apnea;

    Sammanfattning : Otitis media with effusion (OME) in children and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in adults are common conditions in medicine. Several surgical and non-surgical methods have been suggested for treatment of these diseases. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Paediatric sleep-disordered breathing - diagnostics and treatment

    Författare :Gunnhildur Gudnadottir; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Sleep-disordered breathing; Children; Tonsillectomy; Tonsillotomy; Absenteeism; Intranasal steroid treatment; Respiratory polygraphy; RIP flow;

    Sammanfattning : Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in children causes multiple health problems and diminished quality of life. It is usually caused by tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy and is traditionally treated with adenotonsillar surgery. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Pain relief during labour and following obstetric and gynaecological surgery with special reference to neuroaxial morphine

    Författare :Anette Hein; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Pain is a major clinical problem during childbirth and postoperatively after caesarean section (CS) and hysterectomy. There are several reasons why pain should be minimized; pain is indeed a negative sensation, it affects the birth-experience and the entire post-operative recovery, with reduced wellbeing and extended time in hospital. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Upper airway surgery in obstructive sleep apnoea : descriptive, observational and randomised controlled studies

    Författare :Nanna Browaldh; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is a general health problem which causes daytime sleepiness, impaired quality of life and increased morbidity and mortality. A narrow upper airway anatomy is a common cause of OSAS, and tracheostomy was the initial surgical treatment for OSAS. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Weight reduction and alcohol abuse in sleep apnea patients

    Författare :Pia Nerfeldt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) has an estimated prevalence of 2 percent in women and 4 percent in men. OSAS is characterized by repeated obstructive events of the pharyngeal upper airway during sleep. LÄS MER