Nasopharyngoscopy in Robin Sequence: Clinical and Predictive Value

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 618-623

  De Sousa, Telma Vidotto ^a   Marques, Ilza Lazarini ^a   Carneiro, Araken Fernando ^a   Bettiol, Heloisa ^a   De Souza Freitas, José Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Glossoptosis; Nasopharyngoscopy; Respiratory obstruction; Robin sequence

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPY; GLOSSOPTOSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NASOPHARYNGOSCOPY; PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; TONGUE DISEASE;

AGE FACTORS; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; NASOPHARYNX; PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROLAPSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; TONGUE DISEASES;

EID: 0242426488     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/02-044     Document Type: Article

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