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Fibreoptic examination of the pharynx under drug-induced sleep is a test that helps to detect the areas of vibration and collapse in patients with sleep-disordered breathing. This article is a review of the available literature on the subject, aimed at helping otolaryngologists to understand the procedure and to resolve some controversies surrounding it.
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Obstructive sleep apnoea
Diagnosis
Drug-induced sleep videoendoscopy
Review
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La exploración fibroscópica de la faringe mediante sueño inducido es una prueba que ayuda a conocer las zonas de vibración y colapso de los pacientes con trastornos respiratorios del sueño. En este artículo se realiza una revisión de la literatura disponible sobre el tema para ayudar al otorrinolaringólogo a conocer la prueba y resolver algunas controversias existentes sobre la misma.
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Apnea obstructiva del sueño
Diagnóstico
Videoendoscopia del sueño inducido
Revisión
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