Tongue scalloping as a sign of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: Clinical and polysomnographic insights

Tongue scalloping as a sign of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: Clinical and polysomnographic insights

Background: Polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), but identifying clinical markers can aid early detection. Tongue scalloping (TS) indicates upper airway obstruction, but its diagnostic significance in OSAS requires further exploration. Th...

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Main Authors: Lalitkumar B. Patel, Maitri M. Patel, Dhara K. Patel, Dhruvkumar M. Patel, Stuti P. Shah, Vensi A. Patel, Mukundkumar V. Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-07-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
apnea-hypopnea index
obesity
obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
polysomnography
sleep-disordered breathing
tongue scalloping
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_110_25
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