Summary:
Axial computed tomography scans of the upper airway obtained during sleep from a patient with obstructive sleep apnoea. a, b) Head sections taken of the patient breathing spontaneously without continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). c, d) The same two head sections taken whilst the patient is undergoing the application of CPAP device. The arrows indicate the upper airway lumen, which as shown increased with the use of CPAP.
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