Evaluation of upper airway obstruction-An ENT perspective

Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 433-441

  Wheeler, Sarahn M ^a   Corey, Jacquelynne P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic rhinometry; Nasal inspiratory peak flow; Objective measurement; Psychometric validated questionnaires; Rhinomanometry; Video endoscopic photo documentation; Visual analog scale

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NOSE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; REVIEW; RHINOMANOMETRY; RHINOMETRY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMALS; HUMANS; NASAL MUCOSA; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

EID: 43049104158     PISSN: 10945539     EISSN: 15229629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pupt.2007.06.008     Document Type: Review

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