25/01/2020
In patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, or OSAS, there is a decrease in the volume of the upper airway, so that when sleeping, due to the relaxation of the tissues that occurs during sleep, the passage of air gets obstructed, especially if the patient sleep on their back. When this happens, the brain reacts...
19/02/2018
Sleep Apnea is very widespread problem among the population and it is also a condition that requires a multidisciplinary treatment. Why does the maxillofacial surgeon play such an important role in OSAS treatment? ¿What other specialists should intervene in the process? Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) is a multifactorial and chronical condition, i.e., its correct...
14/06/2016
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14/12/2015
La Dra. Raquel Guijarro, ponente en Chile El pasado 10 de diciembre, la Dra. Raquel Guijarro dio una conferencia como ponente invitada por la Sociedad Chilena de Cirugía Maxilofacial en la Clínica Alemana de Santiago de Chile. La ponencia se centró en la Apnea Obstructiva del Sueño y en su tratamiento quirúrgico. En la actualidad,...
