Acoustic pharyngometry: Clinical and instrumental correlations in sleep disorders

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 257-265

  Gelardi, Matteo ^a   Del Giudice, Alessandro Maselli ^a   Cariti, Francesco ^a   Cassano, Michele ^a   Farras, Aline Castelante ^a   Fiorella, Maria Luisa ^a   Cassano, Pasquale ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Key words: acoustic pharygometry; Osas; Sleep apnea; Upper airways obstruction

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PHARYNGOMETRY; ADULT; AGED; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; MACROGLOSSIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH; PHARYNX EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; SNORING; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; ACOUSTICS; ADOLESCENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EVALUATION; HOSPITALIZATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHINOMANOMETRY;

ACOUSTICS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHINOMANOMETRY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 38449114846     PISSN: 18088694     EISSN: 18088686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1808-8694(15)31075-2     Document Type: Article

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