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Haytham Jamil Alswairki, Mohammad Khursheed Alam, Shaifulizan Ab Rahman, Rayan Alsuwailem and Sarah Hatab Alanazi
Upper airway assessment is particularly important in the daily work of orthodontists, because of its close connection with the development of craniofacial structures and with other pathologies such as Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS). Three-dimens...
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Zorana Stamenkovic, Julio de Araujo Gurgel, Nenad Popovic and Nemanja Marinkovic
Aim of the study was to show the effect of skeletal Class II treatment with the mandibular anterior repositioning appliance (MARA) on the sagittal posterior airway space (PAS) diameter. A total of 53 patients were selected retrospectively: 26 male patien...
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Lucia Memè, Sabina Saccomanno, Enrico M. Strappa, Francesco Sampalmieri, Fabrizio Bambini and Gianni Gallusi
Severe positional obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (POSAS) is a common clinical respiratory disorder with an incidence of 26.7% to 74.5%. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) combined with positional therapy is the gold standard of treatment. Howev...
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Ethan I. Huang, Shu-Yi Huang, Yu-Ching Lin, Chieh-Mo Lin, Chin-Kuo Lin, Ying-Chih Huang and Jian-An Su
In patients of very severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with confined framework, reducing volume is difficult to achieve a postoperative apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) qualifying the classical surgical success. However, a higher AHI with a larger part of hy...
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Nilakash Das, Kenneth Verstraete, Marko Topalovic, Jean-Marie Aerts and Wim Janssens
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Agnieszka Strzelak, Aleksandra Ratajczak, Aleksander Adamiec and Wojciech Feleszko
Many studies have been undertaken to reveal how tobacco smoke skews immune responses contributing to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other lung diseases. Recently, environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) has been linked with...
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Ariawan Djoko Rachmanto,Hernawati Hernawati
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Menjadi penerbang adalah merupakan cita-cita banyak orang, tetapi banyak kendala yang harus dihadapi yang utama adalah perlu biaya yang besar untuk menjadi seorang pilot. Dikarenakan pendidikan pilot perlu menggunakan peralatan yang mahal seperti praktek...
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Ramzi M. Kafoury and James Kelley
Ozone, a highly reactive oxidant gas is a major component of photochemical smog. As an inhaled toxicant, ozone induces its adverse effects mainly on the lung. Inhalation of particulate matter has been reported to cause airway inflammation in humans and a...
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Zsofia Jokkel, Marcell Szily, Marton Piroska, Helga Szabó, Anita Hernyes, Gergely Szabó, Ildikó Kalina, Pál Maurovich-Horvat, David Laszlo Tarnoki and Adam Domonkos Tarnoki
Background: Recurrent upper airway obstruction during sleep is a common feature of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Risk factors for the development of OSA include obesity, male gender and smoking. In addition, anatomical factors contribute to the developm...
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Shuliang Xie, Gang Wang, Enmao Wang, Qiming Huang and Mingze Xia
Coal fire remains one of the main hazards of underground work. Spontaneous coal fires cause serious casualties and property losses. At present, most of the studies on coal spontaneous combustion have been conducted on working faces shorter than 200 m. Ho...
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Mohammad S. Islam, Shahid Husain, Jawed Mustafa and Yuantong Gu
The main challenge of the health risk assessment of the aerosol transport and deposition to the lower airways is the high computational cost. A standard large-scale airway model needs a week to a month of computational time in a high-performance computin...
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Anna Lenart-Boron, Anna Bajor, Marek Tischner, Klaudia Kulik and Julia Kabacinska
This study provides a scientific basis to improve welfare of horses kept in stables, and to eliminate the causal agents of recurrent airway disease in horses.
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B.C. Mohapatra,P. Sahoo
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A simple and noble respirometer in acrylic material has been designed and developed by ICAR-AICRP on Plasticulture Engineering and Technology Centre at ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture to study the oxygen consumption by fry, fingerling an...
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Fang Jung, Shang-Shing P. Chou, Shih-Hsing Yang, Jau-Chen Lin and Guey-Mei Jow
The presented paper evaluates disparities in ventilator-related parameters between a patient?s pulmonary mechanic characteristics (airway resistance, lung compliance) and ventilation characteristics (pressure-controlled, volume-controlled) with a closed ...
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Daniela Mokra, Romana Barosova and Juraj Mokry
Sex-based differences in bronchial asthma can already be observed in childhood, at which time allergic atopic asthma is more frequently found in boys than in girls. In adulthood, higher prevalence of asthma is reported in women, especially for the more s...
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Giannicola Iannella, Giuseppe Magliulo, Antonio Greco, Marco de Vincentiis, Massimo Ralli, Antonino Maniaci, Annalisa Pace and Claudio Vicini
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome is a respiratory sleep disorder characterized by partial or complete recurrent episodes of upper airway collapse that occur during the night. The OSA manifests with a reduction (hypopnea) or complete cessation (apne...
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Katie Jin and Sikha Bagui
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a common form of sleep apnea generally caused by a collapse of the upper respiratory airway, is associated with one of the leading causes of death in adults: hypertension, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. In this...
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Giovanni Bruno, Alberto de Stefani, Manila Caragiuli, Francesca Zalunardo, Alida Mazzoli, Daniele Landi, Marco Mandolini and Antonio Gracco
AIM: The purpose of this study is to compare the stress effects developed on the periodontal ligaments and teeth by three different types of mandibular advancement devices (MADs) using a finite element method (FEM) analysis. Introduction: Obstructive sle...
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Xiaowen Niu, Marie A. Cornelis, Konstantinos Kamperis and Paolo M. Cattaneo
Objectives: This pilot study was conducted to test the protocol of a randomized controlled trial evaluating whether rapid maxillary expansion (RME) can relieve nocturnal enuresis (NE) and improve breathing in children, after ruling out a placebo effect, ...
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Hai-Ying Liu, Daniel Dunea, Stefania Iordache and Alin Pohoata
Exposure to airborne fine particulate matter (PM2.5) carries substantial health risks, particularly for younger children (0–10 years). Epidemiological evidence indicates that children are more susceptible to PM health effects than adults. We conduc...
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