Prevalence and Imaging Characteristics of Palatine Tonsilloliths Detected by CT in 2,873 Consecutive Patients

Aim. Tonsilloliths are calcified structures that develop in tonsillar crypts. They are commonly detected in daily clinical practice. The prevalence of tonsilloliths was 16 to 24% in previous reports, but it is inconsistent with clinical experience. The aim of this study is to clarify the prevalence,...

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Autores principales: Takahashi, Akira, Sugawara, Chieko, Kudoh, Takaharu, Uchida, Daisuke, Tamatani, Tetsuya, Nagai, Hirokazu, Miyamoto, Youji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4214167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25389536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/940960

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4214167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25389536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/940960

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