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1. Prevalence of Upper Airway Tumors and Cysts Among Patients Who Snore
...do not pay much attention to the upper airway in patients who snore, because...malignant tumors and cysts in the upper airway in patients who snore. Methods...detect organic diseases in the upper airway. Results: Among 2,923 patients...
November 1, 2007; The Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology

2. Somnus Medical Technologies Receives Milestone U.S. Patent for Treatment of Upper Airway Obstructions.
...minimally invasive treatments for upper airway disorders such as habitual snoring...hypoglossal nerve, in order to treat upper airway obstructions. Somnus' newly patented...obstructions that block a person's upper airway (the passages in the back of the...
January 27, 1998; Business Wire

3. Dynamic Airflow Limitation After Topical Anaesthesia of the Upper Airway
...study investigated the effect of upper airway anaesthesia on dynamic airflow...after topical anaesthesia of the upper airway using lignocaine. Peak inspiratory...lignocaine topical anaesthesia of the upper airway. Expiratory flow parameters were...
April 1, 2006; Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

4. SPIROMETRIC AND PLETHYSMOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT OF UPPER AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION IN LARYNGEAL HEMIPLEGIA
...not to cause obstruction of the upper airway; in fact, the main symptoms are...study was to objectively assess upper airway patency in 41 patients affected...that LH causes obstruction of the upper airway that can be assessed and quantified...
December 1, 2003; The Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology

5. Acoustic analysis of upper airway obstruction in the excised human larynx
Upper airway obstruction is an emergency that requires...courier analysis, stridor. INTRODUCTION Upper airway obstruction is an emergency that requires...airway, is a sign that often accompanies upper airway disorders. The sound may represent a self-resolvi...
August 1, 2002; The Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology

6. Neonatal upper airway assessment by awake flexible laryngoscopy
...the structure and function of the upper airway. To determine its value in neonates...presenting with symptoms suggestive of upper airway disease who underwent AFL performed...data suggest that the neonatal upper airway can be relatively safely and reliably...
January 1, 1998; The Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology

7. Functional upper airway obstruction
...can present with acute, dramatic upper airway obstruction, with features mimicking...Key Words: AIRWAY, OBSTRUCTION: upper airway, functional disorder, asthma Sudden upper airway obstruction is a lifethreatening...
April 1, 1998; Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

8. Upper Airway Obstruction Caused by Ingestion of Concentrated Acetic Acid
...case of rapidly progressive severe upper airway obstruction in a small child caused...occurred. Key Words: acetic acid, upper airway obstruction In dilute solution...rapidly progressive life-threatening upper airway obstruction and skin burns in a...
June 1, 2006; Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

9. Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Upper Airway Reconstructed From Magnetic Resonance Imaging Data
...flow computations on an accurate upper airway model in a patient with obstructive...3-dimensional computational model of the upper airway was constructed. Flow simulations...simulations have been extended to upper airway models reconstructed from magnetic...
April 1, 2008; The Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology

10. Recurrent acute upper airway obstruction after anterior cervical fusion
...performed. Recurrent episodes of acute upper airway obstruction necessitated laryngoscopy...complication, intubation Acute upper airway obstruction is a serious and potentially...unusual case of recurrent acute upper airway obstruction after anterior cervical...
June 1, 1998; Anaesthesia and Intensive Care