The modified Valsalva manoeuvre to improve visualization of the hypopharynx during flexible nasopharyngoscopy
- 1 July 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Journal of Laryngology & Otology
- Vol. 109 (9), 863-864
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022215100131512
Abstract
A simple, safe and effective procedure of improving the diagnostic accuracy of nasopharyngoscopy is described. It is most useful for the exposure of the hypopharynx, especially in the elderly patient.Keywords
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