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Nasal Surgery in Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sponsor: Al-Azhar University
Summary
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of isolated nasal surgery on sleep-disordered breathing, particularly apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and snoring index (SI), Apnea index (AI) and minimal arterial oxygen saturation (MAO2) in adults with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and nasal obstruction.
Official title: Role of Nasal Surgery in Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
30
Start Date
2022-03-01
Completion Date
2024-07-01
Last Updated
2026-06-03
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Septoplasty with partial inferior turbinectomy
Patients with nasal septal deviation and hypertrophied inferior turbinate (HIT) who underwent septoplasty with partial inferior turbinectomy.
Nasal polypectomy
Patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps who underwent functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) with nasal polypectomy.
Partial inferior turbinectomy
Patients with isolated hypertrophied inferior turbinate (HIT) who underwent partial inferior turbinectomy alone.
Locations (1)
Al-Azhar University
Cairo, Egypt