Nasal obstruction and sleep-disordered breathing: A study using acoustic rhinometry

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-39

  Morris, Luc G ^a   Burschtin, Omar ^a   Lebowitz, Richard A ^a   Jacobs, Joseph B ^a   Lee, Kelvin C ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NOSE AIRWAY RESISTANCE; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; RELIABILITY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RHINOMETRY; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 15944371542     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/194589240501900106     Document Type: Article

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