CASE STUDY 1 |
34 year old man - loud snorer, observed apneas, BMI of 22.6, wakes up with dull headache, increasingly tired, sleepy, and forgetful. Epworth score of 8.
Dynamic Nasopharyngoscopy
Small airway, marked collapse with Muller's maneuver, minimal dilation with jaw thrust.
Resting airway |
With Muller's maneuver |
With jaw thrust |
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Baseline Oximetry
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Diagnosis - Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Oxygen Desaturation Index (ODI) of 52.3.
Treatment - Auto - CPAP, pressure of 10.
Oximetry on CPAP
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Treatment Outcomes - No more headaches. Improved memory and concentration. Epworth score of 2. ODI of 4.8.
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