A Cross-sectional Study to Assess the Need for Standardisation of the Modified Mallampati and Friedman’s Scoring System

A Cross-sectional Study to Assess the Need for Standardisation of the Modified Mallampati and Friedman’s Scoring System

Introduction: The Modified Mallampati (MM) grading and Friedman’s Tongue Position (FTP) scores are two major scoring systems used to evaluate the oropharyngeal space. However, the current descriptions of performing these scores do not specify the route of breathing taken by the patient during th...

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Main Authors: Jithin Mathew Abraham, Leno Ninan Jacob, Sangeetha Merrin Varghese, Ashu Sara Mathai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
friedman’s tongue position
mallampati score
oral breathing
nasal breathing
Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/18924/66864_CE[Ra1]_F(IS)_QC(SHK_RDW_IS)_PF1(RI_KM_OM)_PFA(RI_KM)_PN(KM).pdf

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