Assessment of nasal cycle by acoustic rhinometry and rhinomanometry

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 510-516

  Huang, Zhi Li ^a   Ong, Kee Leong ^a   Goh, Sze Yi ^a   Liew, Han Lim ^a   Yeoh, Kian Hian ^a   Wang, De Yun ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

XYLOMETAZOLINE;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NASAL CYCLE; NOSE AIRFLOW; NOSE AIRWAY RESISTANCE; RHINOMANOMETRY; RHINOMETRY;

EID: 0347298738     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0194-5998(03)00123-2     Document Type: Article

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