[Acoustic rhinometry--examination technique and discussion of the recommendation of the Committee for Standardisation of Acoustic Rhinometry, European Rhinologic Association]

Pol Merkur Lekarski. 2003 Jan;14(79):79-81.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

Acoustic rhinometry (AR) is a technique of nasal patency assessment, ever more frequently used in clinical practice. As yet, no generally accepted recommendations has been developed concerning the method of examination performing. In the paper the technique of examination is presented and the recommendations of the Committee for Standardisation of Acoustic Rhinometry, European Rhinologic Association are discussed.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Airway Resistance
  • Europe
  • Humans
  • Nasal Cavity / pathology
  • Nasal Mucosa / pathology
  • Nasal Obstruction / diagnosis*
  • Nasal Provocation Tests
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Reference Values
  • Rhinomanometry / methods
  • Rhinometry, Acoustic* / methods
  • Rhinometry, Acoustic* / standards
  • Societies, Medical / standards