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Role of the tonsil–oropharynx ratio on lateral cephalograms in assessing tonsillar hypertrophy in children seeking orthodontic treatment

OBJECTIVES: To analyze the diagnostic value of the tonsil–oropharynx (T/O) ratio on lateral cephalograms for evaluating tonsillar hypertrophy (TH). METHODS: A cross-sectional study was performed on 185 consecutive children (101 males, 84 females; mean age 7.3 ± 1.4 years) seeking orthodontic treatme...

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Autores principales: Lv, Chenxing, Yang, Liu, Ngan, Peter, Xiao, Wenjie, Zhao, Tingting, Tang, Bojun, Chen, Xiong, He, Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10629199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37936131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03573-z