Tratamento com aparelho intraoral da Síndrome Obstrutiva do Sono (SAHOS)

• Autor(a) principal: Gomes, Tássia Carfane [UNESP]
• Data de Publicação: 2013
• Tipo de documento: Trabalho de conclusão de curso
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da UNESP
• Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/11449/149619; http://www.athena.biblioteca.unesp.br/exlibris/bd/capelo/2017-01-30/000856663.pdf
• topic: Síndromes da apneia do sono; Sono; Ronco; Sleep apnea syndromes

The objective of this study was to analyze the treatment with the use of intra-oral devices for sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome Obstructive sleep and report the case of a patient with the syndrome in the moderate stage. The present case it is of a white, 37-year-old boy with an apnea-hypopnea syndrome moderate obstructive sleep, who presented with the following symptoms: sleepiness and daytime tiredness, had sleep apneas, and informed us that suffered from bruxism and snoring. The treatment modality used was the intraoral appliance, which is a non-invasive treatment used for this syndrome of mild to moderate. Final Thoughts: The treatment was effective in improving symptoms, clearing the air passage in the upper airway, allowing better ventilation of the patient and controlling side effects and secondary syndrome. However polissonografy results was object of discussion in the paper