Short- and Long-term effects of CPAP on upper airway anatomy and collapsibility in OSAH

Sleep Breath, 2009

Authors: L. Corda, S. Redolfi, L. Taranto Montemurro, G E. La Piana, E.
Bertella, C. Tantucci

Intro: “More easily and rapidly than MRI, acoustic pharyngometry can
be used to assess the UA caliber and its change in OSAH patients.” Methods: “Acoustic pharyngometry UA anatomy was evaluated in the supine position by means of acoustic pharyngometry (

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