Vries, N. de
- Professor (Oral Kinesiology)
Expertise
- Sleep apnea
- ENT
- Nasal sinus pathology
Professional interests
- Diagnostics sleep apnea
- Therapy sleep apnea
- Hypoglossal nerve stimulation
Professional employment history
| Year | Occupation |
| 1981 | Start training ENT Free University Amsterdam |
| 1986 | Staff member dept ENT Head Neck Surg Free University Amsterdam |
| 1994-present | Staff member dept ENT OLVG West. |
| 2014-present | Guest Professor University of Antwerp, Belgium. |
| 2015-present | Professor of Dental Sleep Medicine, ACTA, Amsterdam |
Selected scientific publications
Strollo PJ Jr, Soose RJ, Maurer JT, de Vries N, Cornelius J, Froymovich O, Hanson RD, Padhya TA, Steward DL, Gillespie MB, Woodson BT, Van de Heyning PH, Goetting MG, Vanderveken OM, Feldman N, Knaack L, Strohl KP; STAR Trial Group. Upper-airway stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea. N Engl J Med. 2014 Jan 9;370(2):139-49. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1308659.
Van Maanen JP, Witte BI, de Vries N. Theoretical approach towards increasing effectiveness of palatal surgery in obstructive sleep apnea: role for concomitant positional therapy? Sleep Breath. 2014 May;18(2):341-9. doi: 10.1007/s11325-013-0891-7. Epub 2013 Sep 7.
Ravesloot MJ, Hilgevoord AA, van Wagensveld BA, de Vries N. Assessment of the effect of bariatric surgery on obstructive sleep apnea at two postoperative intervals. Obes Surg. 2014 Jan;24(1):22-31. doi: 10.1007/s11695-013-1023-y.
Ravesloot MJ, de Vries N, Stuck BA. Treatment adherence should be taken into account when reporting treatment outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea. Laryngoscope. 2014 Jan;124(1):344-5. doi: 10.1002/lary.24302. Epub 2013 Oct 2.