Computed tomography versus nasal endoscopy for the measurement of the internal nasal valve angle in Asians

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 675-679

  Suh, Myung Whan ^a   Jin, Hong Ryul ^a   Kim, Ji Hoon ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asian; Computed tomography; Endoscopy; Internal nasal valve angle; Nasal obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL NASAL VALVE ANGLE; MALE; NASAL ENDOSCOPY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NOSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ENDOSCOPY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; NASAL SEPTUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 45849119450     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480701663391     Document Type: Article

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