Nasal resistance in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

ORL

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 70-74

  Li, Hsueh Yu ^a,b   Wang, Pa Chun ^c,d   Hsu, Chung Yao ^a,e   Cheng, Ming Iung ^b   Liou, Chin Chia ^f   Chen, Ning Hung ^b  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Nasal resistance; Obstructive sleep apnea; Respiratory disturbance index

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NOSE AIRWAY RESISTANCE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RHINOMANOMETRY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SUPINE POSITION; SYMPTOM; WAKEFULNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 20944439457     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000084337     Document Type: Article

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