Are infants really obligatory nasal breathers?

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 567-569

  Bergeson, Paul S ^a   Shaw, J Chris ^b  

^a PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CHOANA ATRESIA; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; ELECTRONICS; HUMAN; INFANT; INTUBATION; MOUTH BREATHING; NOSE AIRFLOW; NOSE BREATHING; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RHINITIS;

CHOANAL ATRESIA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOUTH BREATHING; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASOPHARYNX; RESPIRATION;

EID: 0034791375     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000992280104001006     Document Type: Article

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