Table 1: Results of patients treated with anterior palatoplasty for snoring and obstructive sleep apnea.

Sex

Age

Mueller

Somnoendoscopy

Polysomnography

preoperative A-H index

 

Improvement of snoring

Polysomnography

postoperative A-H index

 

M

70

yes

 

16/per hour

 

31.5/per hour

M

38

Yes

 

15.8/per hour

100%

6.6/per hour

M

37

yes

 

7/per hour

90%

 

M

64

yes

 

5/per hour

70%

 

M

43

yes

 

25.3/per hour

 

12/per hour

M

28

Yes

 

4.91/per hour

0%

 

M

48

 

yes

20.3/per hour

 

19.2/per hour

F

48

 

yes

1.4/per hour

100%

 

M

61

 

yes

61.63/per hour

50%

26.5/per hour

M

45

 

yes

4/per hour

80%

 

M

59

 

yes

15/per hour

80%

4/per hour

M

54

 

yes

13.3/per hour

50%

 

M

38

 

yes

15.8/per hour

100%