Correlation Between the Peak Nasal Inspiratory Flow and the Visual Analogue Scale Before and After Using a Nasal Decongestant

Correlation Between the Peak Nasal Inspiratory Flow and the Visual Analogue Scale Before and After Using a Nasal Decongestant

Introduction: The measurement of the peak nasal inspiratory flow (PNIF) is easily and swiftly obtained, but hardly spread in Brazil though. On the other hand, the visual analogue scale (VAS) for nasal obstruction is a subjective measurement that can also be used. Objective: To evaluate the correlati...

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Main Authors: Costa, Everardo Andrade da, Basile, Luciana Campoy Giro, Oliveira, Luana Gonçalves, Teixeira, Rodrigo Ubiratan Franco, Zappelini, Carlos Eduardo Monteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2011-04-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
nasal obstruction
nasal cavity
nasal decongestants.
Online Access:http://www.arquivosdeorl.org.br/conteudo/acervo_eng.asp?Id=758

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