Our findings in the sleep endoscopy exams;Nuestros hallazgos en la videofibrosomnoscopia

Acta Otorrinolaringologica Espanola

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 17-21

  Carrasco Llatas, Marina ^a,b   Dalmau Galofre, J ^a   Lopez Martinez R ^a   Fernandez Martinez S ^a   Vinoles J ^a   Lopez R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Habitual snorers; Inmunoferon; OSAS; Propofol; Prospective study; Sleep endoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; ENT EXAMINATION; EPIGLOTTIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTRUCTION; PALATE; PHARYNX; SLEEP; SNORING; TONGUE; TONSIL; LARYNX DISORDER; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PHARYNX DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; SLEEP;

EID: 17944369106     PISSN: 00016519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0001-6519(05)78564-2     Document Type: Article

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