Changes in upper airway airflow after rapid maxillary expansion considering normal craniofacial development as a factor: a retrospective study using computer fluid dynamics
Twelve months after RME, normal craniofacial developmental changes and spontaneous adenotonsillar tissues volume regression could represent the most significant factors influencing UA airflow changes.
Authors
- Rosalia Leonardi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9433-9528)
- Alessandro Polizzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6717-8899)
- Manuel O. Lagravère (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6797-6361)
- Vincenzo Ronsivalle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3059-4981)
- Antonino Lo Giudice (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6086-2348)
- Gaetano Isola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4267-6992)
- Carlos Flores‐Mir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0887-9385)
Institutions
- University of Alberta (CA)
- University of Catania (IT)
- Surgical Specialties (Canada) (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Orthodontics
- Published
- 2024-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ejo/cjae077
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.96