Evaluation Of The Pharynx in Patients Undergoing Lateral Pharyngoplasty

Hospital do Servidor Publico Estadual

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

Treatments: Procedure: LATERAL PHARYNGOPLASTY

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01427075

018/11

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study will evaluate the pharynx in patients undergoing lateral pharyngoplasty for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea through MRI, before and 6 months after surgery.

Enrollment: 15 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Exclusion criteria

• MRI contraindications

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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15 participants in 1 patient group

lateral pharyngoplasty

Experimental group

Description:

lateral pharyngoplasty

Treatment:

Procedure: LATERAL PHARYNGOPLASTY