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Side-Effects After Uvulopalatoplasty
| Author | Frequency | Weighted mean | Evidence grade | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persistent side-effects | Hultcranz 199929 | 56% | 59% | Limited | |
| Hagert 200036 | 62% | ||||
| Berger 200349 | 48% | ||||
| Difficulty swallowing | Levring-Jäghagen 199930 | 20% | 27% | Strong | |
| Hultcranz 199929 | 19% | ||||
| Hagert 200036 | 31% | ||||
| Lysdahl 200248 | 27% | ||||
| Ferguson 200317 | 19% | ||||
| Jäghagen 200422 | 29% | ||||
| Globus sensation in throat | Hultcranz 199929 | 19% | 27% | Limited | |
| Hagert 200036 | 36% | ||||
| Pavelec 200653 | 16% |
