Evidence for correlation of objective and subjective measures of nasal airflow in patients with common cold

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-38

  Clarke, Jonathan D ^a   Hopkins, M L ^a   Eccles, R ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airway resistance; Manometry; Nasal obstruction; Nose; Upper respiratory infections

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMON COLD; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HUMAN; MALE; NASAL CONDUCTANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE AIRFLOW; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; RHINOMANOMETRY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

COMMON COLD; HUMANS; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; OBSERVATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RHINOMANOMETRY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 17244364609     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2273.2004.00915.x     Document Type: Article

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