Literature DB >> 17157420

Resolution of obstructive sleep apnoea after resection of a pleomorphic salivary adenoma.

Aidan J Adams1, Alan R Patterson, Garrett Brady, Paul H Whitfield.   

Abstract

We describe a 54-year-old man whose obstructive sleep apnoea was cured by resection of a pleomorphic salivary adenoma, and emphasise the importance of a full examination of the upper airway in the assessment of a patient with symptoms of sleep apnoea.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 17157420     DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2006.09.015

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg        ISSN: 0266-4356            Impact factor:   1.651


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1.  Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome caused by uncommon tumors of the upper aerodigestive tract.

Authors:  Shao-Jun Zhu; Qin-Ying Wang; Shui-Hong Zhou; Yang-Yang Bao; Shen-Qing Wang
Journal:  Int J Clin Exp Pathol       Date:  2014-09-15

2.  Deep lobe parotid pleomorphic adenoma presenting as obstructive sleep apnoea.

Authors:  Omar Mulla; Frank Agada; David Dawson; Sanjai Sood
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2013-04-03

3.  Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Posterior Surface of the Soft Palate Causing Sleep Disturbance: A Case Report.

Authors:  Uzdan Uz; Onur Celik
Journal:  Am J Case Rep       Date:  2017-11-30
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