Upper airway imaging in patients with sleep-related breathing disorders
Coche, E.
Acta Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica Belgica 56(2): 139-143
2002
ISSN/ISBN: 0001-6497 PMID: 12092322 Document Number: 540963
This paper focuses primarily on upper airway anatomy and its variations during breathing and highlights the advantages/disadvantages of the different imaging techniques. The major indications of upper airway imaging are also discussed.
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