Sound spectral analysis of snoring sound and site of obstruction in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 130, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1175-1179

  Xu, Huijie ^a   Huang, Weining ^a   Yu, Lisheng ^b   Chen, Lan ^c  

^a BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF ACOUSTICS   (China)

Author keywords

Snoring; Sound spectrum

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SOUND; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SNORING; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY;

EID: 77956621133     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016481003694774     Document Type: Article

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