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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
NB Powell, RW Riley, C Guilleminault: Radiofrequency tongue base reduction in sleep-disordered breathing: A pilot study. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1999, Vol. 120, No. 8, 656-664.
[Part number 190-1055A]
NB Powell, RW Riley, RJ Troell, MB Blumen, C Guilleminault: Radiofrequency Volumetric Reduction of the Tongue, A porcine pilot study for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. CHEST, 1998, 111:1348-1355.
[Part number 190-1058A]

Chronic Turbinate Hypertrophy
TL Smith, AJ Correa, et al: Radiofrequency Tissue Ablation of the Inferior Turbinates Using a Thermocouple Feedback Electrode. Laryngoscope, 109:1760-1765, 1999.
[Part number 190-1075A]
D Utley, R Goode, et al.: Radiofrequency Energy Tissue Ablation for the Treatment of Nasal Obstruction Secondary to Turbinate Hypertrophy. Laryngoscope, 109:683-686, 1999.
[Part number 190-1056A]
KK Li, NB Powell, RW Riley, RJ Troell, C Guilleminault: Radiofrequency volumetric tissue reduction for treatment of turbinate hypertrophy: A pilot study. Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, 119:6:569-573, 1998.
[Part number 190-1054A]

Habitual Snoring
BE Emery; PB Flexon: Radiofrequency Volumetric Tissue Reduction of the Soft Palate: A New treatment For Snoring. Laryngoscope, 110: 1092-8, 2000.
[Part number 190-1093A]
Craig A. Hukins, MD, FRACP; Ian C. Mitchell, MD, FRACS; David R. Hillman, MD, FANZCA : Radiofrequency Tissue Volume Reduction of the Soft Palate in Simple Snoring. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2000;126:602-606
[no part number - abstract only]
KK Li, NB Powell, RW Riley, RF Troell, C Guilleminault: Radiofrequency volumetric reduction of the palate: An extended follow-up study. Otolaryngol Head and Neck Surgery, 2000, Mar:122(3):410-414.
[Part number 190-1082]
S Coleman, T Smith: Midline radiofrequency tissue reduction of the palate for bothersome snoring and sleep-disordered breathing: A clinical trial, Otolaryngol Head and Neck Surgery, 2000, Mar:122(3):387-394.
[Part number 190-1080]
RJ Troell, NB Powell, RW Riley, KK Li, C Guilleminault: Comparison of Postoperative pain between laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, and radiofrequency volumetric tissue reduction of the palate. Otolaryngol Head and Neck Surgery, 2000, Mar:122(3):402-409.
[Part number 190-1081]
NB Powell, RW Riley, RJ Troell, K Li, MB Blumen, C Guilleminault: Radiofrequency volumetric reduction of the palate in subjects with sleep-disordered breathing. CHEST, 1998, 113:1163-1174.
[Part number 190-1071A]
P Flexon: Somnoplasty: A Treatment for Snoring: Chapter 9: Office-Based Surgery in Otolaryngology, ed. Krause, WB Saunders, 79-86, 1999 (selection).
[Part number 190-1074A]
S Courey, D Fomin, T Smith, et al.: Histologic and Physiologic Effects of Electrocautery, CO2 Laser and Radiofrequency Injury in the Porcine Soft Palate, Laryngoscope, 109:1316-1319, 1999.
[Part number 190-1076A]
New outpatient procedure significantly reduces habitual snoring. Somnus Medical Technologies, Inc. White Paper, 1998.
[Part number 190-1008A]

Radiofrequency Principles
TL Smith, JM Smith: Radiofrequency Electrosurgery. Operative techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2000:11(1):1-7.
[Part number 190-1083]
Principles of Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation, Somnus Medical Technologies, Inc. White Paper, 1999.
[Part number 190-1051]

Other References
FJ Nieto, et. al.: Association of Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea, and Hypertension in a Large Community-Based Study. Jour of the American Medical Association, 2000, 283:1829-36
[Part number 190-1087]
LD Eisenberg: Insurance coding for the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep disorders. ENT Journal, 1999, 11:858-9
[Part number 190-1077]
NC Netzer, et al.: Using the Berlin Questionnaire to Identify Patients at Risk for the Sleep Apnea Syndrome. Annals of Internal Medicine, 1999, 131:485-91.
[Part number 190-1084]
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