Does rhinoplasty improve nasal breathing?

Facial Plastic Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 328-332

  Xavier, Rui ^a  

^a Hospital da Arrabida   (Portugal)

Author keywords

nasal breathing; peak nasal inspiratory flow; PNIF; Rhinoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NOSE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PULMONARY VENTILATION; RHINOPLASTY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955062720     PISSN: 07366825     EISSN: 10988793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1262316     Document Type: Article

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