Detection of adenoidal hypertrophy using acoustic rhinomanometry

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 254, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Mostafa, B E ^a,b  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Acoustic rhinometry; Adenoids; Hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

ADENOID; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPY; FACE GROWTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE EAR; MORBIDITY; NOSE AIRWAY RESISTANCE; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHINOMETRY;

ACOUSTICS; ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOIDS; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EAR, MIDDLE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MANOMETRY; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; MOUTH BREATHING; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NOSE; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; OTITIS MEDIA, SUPPURATIVE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SNORING;

EID: 0031046283     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02439716     Document Type: Conference Paper

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