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Chicago Sleep Center’s physicians and research team have together developed many new techniques and treatments for snoring, obstructive sleep apnea, and sinusitis. Many of these have been featured on local television news broadcasts.
Medical Literature
“Z-Palatoplasty (ZPP): A Technique for Patients Without Tonsils,”
Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery, July 2004
“Staging of Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome: A Guide to Appropriate Treatment,”
Laryngoscope, March 2004 (390 KB Adobe PDF)
“Uvulopalatoplasty (UP2): A Modified Technique for Selected Patients,”
Laryngoscope, March 2004
“Combined Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty and Radiofrequency Tongue Base Reduction for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome,”
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, December 2003
“Radiofrequency Tonsil Reduction: Safety, Morbidity, and Efficacy,”
Laryngoscope, May 2003
“Nasal Valve Suspension: An Improved, Simplified Technique for Nasal Valve Collapse,”
Laryngoscope, January 2003
“Clinical Staging for Sleep-Disordered Breathing,”
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, July 2002
“The Occurrence of Sleep-Disordered Breathing Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer,”
Laryngoscope, November 2001
“Effect of Improved Nasal Breathing on Obstructive Sleep Apnea,”
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, January 2000
“Inferior Turbinate Flap for Repair of Nasal Septal Perforation,”
Laryngoscope, August 2003
“A Computer-Assisted Anatomical Study of the Nasofrontal Region,”
Laryngoscope, December 2001
“Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Patients Infected With HIV,”
Laryngoscope, October 2000
“Middle Turbinate Medialization and Preservation in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery,”
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, July 2000
“Intraoperative and Postoperative Assessment of Frontal Sinus Patency by Transillumination,”
Laryngoscope, April 2000
“Intraoperative Intact Parathyroid Hormone Level Monitoring as a Guide to Parathyroid Reimplantation after Thyroidectomy,”
Laryngoscope, January 2005
“Superior Laryngeal Nerve Identification and Preservation in Thyroidectomy,”
Archives of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, March 2002
“Intraoperative Intact Parathyroid Hormone Level Monitoring as a Guide to Parathyroid Reimplantation after Thyroidectomy,”
Laryngoscope, January 2005
“Superior Laryngeal Nerve Identification and Preservation in Thyroidectomy,”
Archives of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, March 2002
“The Occurrence of Sleep-Disordered Breathing Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer,”
Laryngoscope, November 2001
