Apnea/hypopnea index in the evaluation of tongue base procedures: is it enough for the determination of surgical success?

ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec. 2010;72(4):233; author reply 234. doi: 10.1159/000314683. Epub 2010 Jul 30.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Apnea / diagnosis*
  • Apnea / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Polysomnography / methods
  • Preoperative Care
  • Robotics
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Sleep Apnea Syndromes / diagnosis*
  • Sleep Apnea Syndromes / physiopathology
  • Tongue / surgery*
  • Tonsillectomy / methods*