Assessment of pulmonary mechanics and breathing patterns during posturally induced glossoptosis in infants

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 512-516

  Cozzi, F ^a,b   Bonanni, M ^a   Cozzi, D A ^a   Orfei, P ^a   Piacenti, S ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

choanal atresia; congenital micrognathia; oesophageal atresia

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BREATHING PATTERN; CHOANA ATRESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG MECHANICS; MALE; MICROGNATHIA; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 0029684209     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.74.6.512     Document Type: Article

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