Alteration of airflow and mucociliary transport in normal subjects
- 1 April 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Journal of Laryngology & Otology
- Vol. 107 (7), 603-604
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022215100123825
Abstract
The effect that variation of nasal airflow has on the mucociliary clearance was studied in healthy volunteers. The nasal saccharin particle clearance time was found to have an inverse relationship with the nasal airflow.Keywords
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