tailieunhanh - Báo cáo y học: " Tooth loss and obstructive sleep apnoea"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học 'Respiratory Research cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài:Tooth loss and obstructive sleep apnoea. | Respiratory Research BioMed Central Research Open Access Tooth loss and obstructive sleep apnoea Caterina Bucca 1 Alessandro Cicolin2 Luisa Brussino1 Andrea Arienti1 Alessandra Graziano3 5 Francesco Erovigni1 Paolo Pera1 Valerio Gai3 Roberto Mutani2 Giulio Preti1 Giovanni Rolla1 and Stefano Carossa1 Address Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology University of Turin Italy 2Sleep Medicine Center Department of Neurosciences University of Turin Italy and IRCCS 1st. Auxologico Italiano and 3S. Giovanni Battista Hospital Turin Italy Email Caterina Bucca - Alessandro Cicolin - Luisa Brussino - lbrussino@ Andrea Arienti - andrea_arienti@ Alessandra Graziano - agraziano@ Francesco Erovigni - Paolo Pera - paolopera@ Valerio Gai - vgai@ Roberto Mutani - Giulio Preti - Giovanni Rolla - grolla@ Stefano Carossa - Corresponding author Published 17 January 2006 Received 25 November 2005 Respiratory Research 2006 7 8 doi l465-992l-7-8 Accepted 17 January 2006 This article is available from http content 7 l 8 2006 Bucca et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Background Complete tooth loss edentulism produces anatomical changes that may impair upper airway size and function. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether edentulism favours the occurrence of obstructive sleep apnoea OSA . Methods Polysomnography was performed in 48 edentulous subjects on two consecutive nights one slept with and the other without dentures. Upper .