Video sleep nasendoscopy: The Hong Kong experience

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 461-471

  Abdullah, V J ^a,b   Wing, Y K ^a   Van Hasselt, C A ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; VIDEO SLEEP NASENDOSCOPY;

EID: 0038725715     PISSN: 00306665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-6665(02)00176-7     Document Type: Review

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