Quantitative assessment of the pharyngeal airway by dynamic magnetic resonance imaging in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 183-189

  Ikeda, Katsuhisa ^a   Ogura, Masaki ^a   Oshima, Takeshi ^a   Suzuki, Hideaki ^a   Higano, Shuichi ^a   Takahashi, Shoki ^a   Kurosawa, Hajime ^a   Hida, Wataru ^a   Matsuoka, Hiroo ^a   Takasaka, Tomonori ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging; Pharyngeal airway; Polysomnography; Sleep apnea syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG COLLAPSE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OROPHARYNX; PHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SOFT PALATE; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PALATE, SOFT; PHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0035121974     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940111000215     Document Type: Article

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