Acoustic airway profiles in unilateral cleft palate patients

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 434-440

  Kunkel, Martin ^a   Wahlmann, Ulrich ^b   Wagner, Wilfried ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acoustic impedance tests; Airway diagnosis; Corrective rhinosurgery; Nasal obstruction

Indexed keywords

XYLOMETAZOLINE;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOSE CONGESTION; NOSE MALFORMATION; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNILATERAL CLEFT LIP;

ACOUSTICS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPHYSICS; CLEFT PALATE; HUMANS; IMIDAZOLES; NASAL CAVITY; NASAL DECONGESTANTS; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NOSE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0032832906     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/1545-1569(1999)036<0434:AAPIUC>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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