A hypoglossal nerve stimulation implant is a new treatment for sleep apnea. It replaces the traditional continuous positive ...
A bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation system reduced severity of obstructive sleep apnea and improved quality of life without device-related complications, according to a study published in the ...
Upper airway hypoglossal nerve stimulation is safe and effective in adolescents with Down syndrome and severe persistent obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) occurring after adenotonsillectomy, and who ...
—For patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea that doesn’t respond to traditional treatments, hypoglossal nerve stimulation may be an option. But as a new study highlights, screening for eligible ...
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Patients with active stimulation had improvements in ...
Classic treatments for OSA include weight loss, behavioral modifications, the use of a device to forcibly keep the jaw closed called a mandibular advancement device (MAD), the continuous positive ...
Sleep apnea, or difficulty breathing at night, is common among children with Down syndrome—affecting up to 80% compared to just 5% of the general pediatric population. Sleep apnea can negatively ...
While Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) affects about five percent of the general pediatric population, 80 percent of children with Down syndrome experience OSA. Continual OSA results in poor health, ...
Nyxoah NYXH recently received FDA approval for its Genio system, an innovative therapy for moderate to severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Featuring a leadless, battery-free design powered by an ...
A 62 year-old man presented with a left hemiparesis sparing the face, along with a right hypoglossal (cranial nerve XII) palsy. Sensation was intact. Medial Medullary Infarction: Diffusion-weighted ...