Cephalometric and fiberoptic evaluation as a case-selection technique for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 547, 2002, Pages 57-63

  Naganuma, Hideaki ^a   Okamoto, Makito ^a   Woodson, B Tucker ^a   Hirose, Hajime ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apnea index; Cephalometry; Fiberscopy; Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; Polysomnography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; APNEA; CEPHALOMETRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FIBER OPTICS; HOSPITALIZATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; CEPHALOMETRY; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 0035992933     PISSN: 03655237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000164802760057590     Document Type: Conference Paper

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