The Use of Sub-Mental Ultrasonography for Identifying Patients with Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Shu, Chin Chung ^a,b   Lee, Peilin ^a,b   Lin, Jou Wei ^a   Huang, Chun Ta ^a,b   Chang, Yeun Chung ^a   Yu, Chong Jen ^a,b   Wang, Hao Chien ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATION; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULLER MANEUVER; NECK CIRCUMFERENCE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; TIDAL VOLUME;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84877623012     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062848     Document Type: Article

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