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本願は、2019年5月6日に出願された米国仮出願第62/843,641号及び2019年3月8日に出願された米国仮出願第62/815,393号の優先権を主張し、これらの2つの出願は、参照により本明細書に組み込まれる。
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- 睡眠呼吸障害(SDB)を患っている患者の睡眠呼吸障害を治療する方法であって、
胸骨甲状筋を神経支配する頚神経ワナに近接する標的部位に神経調節信号を送達することと、
前記胸骨甲状筋を活性化することと、
前記神経調節信号を送達することにより、前記患者の睡眠呼吸障害を改善することとを含むことを特徴とする方法。 - 請求項1に記載の方法であって、
胸骨舌骨筋を神経支配する頚神経ワナに近接する標的部位に神経調節信号を送達することと、
前記胸骨舌骨筋を活性化することとをさらに含むことを特徴とする方法。 - 請求項1に記載の方法であって、
前記標的部位は、前記頚神経ワナの上根の分岐点に近接するか、又は前記分岐点に位置することを特徴とする方法。 - 請求項1に記載の方法であって、
前記標的部位は、前記頚神経ワナの下根に近接することを特徴とする方法。 - 請求項1に記載の方法であって、
肩甲舌骨筋を神経支配する頚神経ワナに近接する標的部位に神経調節信号を送達することと、
前記肩甲舌骨筋を活性化することとをさらに含むことを特徴とする方法。 - 請求項1に記載の方法であって、
オトガイ舌筋を神経支配する舌下神経(HGN)に近接する標的部位に神経調節信号を送達することと、
前記オトガイ舌筋を活性化することとをさらに含むことを特徴とする方法。 - 請求項2に記載の方法であって、
前記オトガイ舌筋を神経支配するHGNに近接する標的部位に神経調節信号を送達することと、
前記オトガイ舌筋を活性化することとをさらに含むことを特徴とする方法。 - 請求項6に記載の方法であって、
前記HGNに近接する前記標的部位は、前記HGN及び前記頚神経ワナの前記上根の分岐点から離れるか、又は前記分岐点に位置することを特徴とする方法。 - 請求項6に記載の方法であって、
前記HGNに近接する前記標的部位は、舌縮肌を神経支配する前記HGNの分岐点から離れることを特徴とする方法。 - 請求項1に記載の方法であって、
前記患者のSDBを改善することは、前記患者の気道の萎縮を予防することを含むことを特徴とする方法。 - 請求項1に記載の方法であって、
前記SDBは、いびき、閉塞性睡眠時無呼吸又はそれらの組み合わせであることを特徴とする方法。 - 請求項1に記載の方法であって、
前記神経調節信号は、電気的神経調節信号であることを特徴とする方法。
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