Suspicion for airway lesions should be high in patients with 'beard' distribution cutaneous lesions. Treatment options include interferon, steroids, endoscopic laser therapy, open excision and ...

The relationship between airway dimensions and orthognathic surgery is an important area of research in dentistry and maxillofacial surgery. Orthognathic surgery, which involves the surgical ...

Finally, a case report illustrated the challenges of managing a difficult airway in a patient undergoing extensive surgery for oral carcinoma. The use of awake endotracheal intubation with a ...

The relaxed tissue blocks your airway while you sleep ... However, sometimes surgery is recommended for severe cases of obstructive sleep apnea or when other therapies aren’t effective.