Structural basis for alterations in upper airway collapsibility

Sleep

Volumn 19, Issue 10 SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Schwartz, Alan R ^a,b   Rowley, James A ^a   Thut, David C ^a   Permutt, Solbert ^a   Smith, Philip L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collapsibility; Critical pressure; Tongue; Trachea; Upper airway

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ANIMAL TISSUE; CAT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; SOFT PALATE; TONGUE; TRACHEA; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

EID: 0030424088     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/19.suppl_10.184     Document Type: Conference Paper

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