激光悬雍垂腭咽部手术治疗阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停综合征

Laser assisted uvulopalptoplasty treatment for obstructive sleep apnea symdrome

应用激光悬雍垂腭咽部手术治疗阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停综合征71例，临床症状改善达97．2％，术后多导睡眠监测有效率达90％。本手术要点是；准确选择手术适应证，根据患者的解剖特点，激光手术类型随之改变；手术主要以形成瘢痕、拉紧提高软腭来扩大咽腔，从而有效地提高手术成功率，减少了术后并发症的发生。

71 patients of obstructlve sleep apnea symdrome (OSAS ) were treated by Nd: YAG laser assisted uvulopalptoplasty(LAUP ). According to the atonamic features of every patient,and type of operation which should be selected, the success rate of surgery would increase, and complications would be reduced. The effect rate is 97. 2% by clinic. 90. 0% by. polysimnograph (PSG ).