Acoustic analysis of snoring: Review of literature

Acta Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica Belgica

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 113-115

  Moerman, M ^a   De Meyer, M ^a   Pevernagie, Dirk ^a,b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acoustic analysis; Snoring; Speech lab

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ACOUSTICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; RELIABILITY; SNORING; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

ACOUSTICS; HUMANS; SNORING;

EID: 0036626779     PISSN: 00016497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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