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John FleethamUniversity of British Columbia Verified email at vch.ca Cited by 22458 |
A randomized crossover study of an oral appliance vs nasal-continuous positive airway pressure in the treatment of mild-moderate obstructive sleep apnea
…, T Ono, AA Lowe, SP Keenan, JA Fleetham - Chest, 1996 - Elsevier
Study objective To compare efficacy, side effects, patient compliance, and preference
between oral appliance (OA) therapy and nasal-continuous positive airway pressure (N-CPAP) …
between oral appliance (OA) therapy and nasal-continuous positive airway pressure (N-CPAP) …
Facial morphology and obstructive sleep apnea
AA Lowe, JD Santamaria, JA Fleetham… - American Journal of …, 1986 - Elsevier
In a sample of 25 adult male subjects with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea, the
interaction among craniofacial, airway, tongue, and hyoid variables was quantified by means …
interaction among craniofacial, airway, tongue, and hyoid variables was quantified by means …
Cephalometric and computed tomographic predictors of obstructive sleep apnea severity
AA Lowe, JA Fleetham, S Adachi, CF Ryan - American Journal of …, 1995 - Elsevier
The interaction between craniofacial structure assessed by lateral cephalometry, and tongue,
soft palate, and upper airway size determined from computed tomography (CT) scans was …
soft palate, and upper airway size determined from computed tomography (CT) scans was …
A short-term controlled trial of an adjustable oral appliance for the treatment of mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea.
…, T Ono, AA Lowe, S Al-Majed, LL Love, JA Fleetham - Thorax, 1997 - thorax.bmj.com
BACKGROUND: Although oral appliances are effective in some patients with obstructive
sleep apnoea (OSA), they are not universally effective. A novel anterior mandibular positioner (…
sleep apnoea (OSA), they are not universally effective. A novel anterior mandibular positioner (…
The relationship between obesity and craniofacial structure in obstructive sleep apnea
KA Ferguson, T Ono, AA Lowe, CF Ryan, JA Fleetham - Chest, 1995 - Elsevier
Study objective To evaluate the interaction between craniofacial structure and obesity in male
patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Design Retrospective analysis of a cohort of …
patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Design Retrospective analysis of a cohort of …
Three-dimensional CT reconstructions of tongue and airway in adult subjects with obstructive sleep apnea
…, N Gionhaku, K Takeuchi, JA Fleetham - American Journal of …, 1986 - Elsevier
The interaction between airway and tongue structures in a sample of 25 adult men with
obstructive sleep apnea was quantified on the basis of a series of preoperative CT slices …
obstructive sleep apnea was quantified on the basis of a series of preoperative CT slices …
Magnetic resonance imaging of the upper airway in obstructive sleep apnea before and after chronic nasal continuous positive airway pressure therapy
CF Ryan, AA Lowe, D Li, JA Fleetham - Am Rev Respir Dis, 1991 - atsjournals.org
Magnetic resonance Imaging (MRI) provides high-resolution Images of the upper airway
and Is useful for assessing conditions associated with Increased tissue water content. …
and Is useful for assessing conditions associated with Increased tissue water content. …
A cephalometric and electromyographic study of upper airway structures in the upright and supine positions
…, K Sasaki, C Price, M Tsuchiya, JA Fleetham - American Journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
… Ryan CF, Dickson RI, Lowe AA, Blokmanis A, Fleetham JA. Upper airway measurements
predict response to uvulopalatopharyngoplasty in obstructive sleep apnea. Laryngoscope 1990…
predict response to uvulopalatopharyngoplasty in obstructive sleep apnea. Laryngoscope 1990…
Parasomnias
JA Fleetham, JAE Fleming - Cmaj, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Sleepwalking, sleep terrors, sleeptalking and sleep paralysis are some of the behavioural
manifestations associated with the partial arousals from sleep known as parasomnias—a …
manifestations associated with the partial arousals from sleep known as parasomnias—a …
Cephalometric and physiologic predictors of the efficacy of an adjustable oral appliance for treating obstructive sleep apnea
Y Liu, AA Lowe, D Orthodont, JA Fleetham… - American Journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether any physiologic or cephalometric
parameters could be used to predict the efficacy of an adjustable mandibular advancement …
parameters could be used to predict the efficacy of an adjustable mandibular advancement …