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Modified cautery assisted palatal stiffening operation in the treatment of habitual snoring /

Mahmoud Sherif Elessawy

Modified cautery assisted palatal stiffening operation in the treatment of habitual snoring / تصلب سقف الحلق باستخدام الكي الكهربائي لعلاج الشخير Mahmoud Sherif Elessawy ; Supervised Usama Mohammed Abdelnaseer , Hassan Mohammed Elhoshy , Badawy Chafik Khalifa - Cairo : Mahmoud Sherif Elessawy , 2012 - 119 P. : facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of E.N.T

Snoring is a relatively common complaint that is more common in males. Snoring is a unique clinical situation, in which the snorer is considered to be a patient and given treatment. Many options are available, surgical and non-surgical. Surgical treatment includes procedures done using cold instruments, radiofrequency, laser and cautery UPPP, LAUP, RAUP, CAPSO and their modifications



Habitual snoring Modified CAPSO Palatal stiffening