Pharyngeal airway dimensions and adipose distribution in the minipig

Objective: To evaluate the pharyngeal airway dimensions and regional pharyngeal adipose distribution in the young adult minipig model. Materials and methods: Eight 7-8-months-old Yucatan minipigs, half male and female, were sedated and placed prone to scan the pharyngeal region. Magnetic resonance i...

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Published in:	Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
Main Authors:	Doris H. Rosero Salazar, Riana Grewal, Anuj Vimawala, Daniel F. Leotta, Swati R. Levendovszky, Zi-Jun Liu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-01-01
Subjects:	Tongue base Soft palate Pharyngeal airway Magnetic resonance imaging Minipig
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212426824001805