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Comparison between radiological and nasopharyngolaryngoscopic assessment of adenoid tissue volume in mouth breathing children

The pharyngeal tonsil (adenoid) constitutes the upper portion of the Waldeyer's ring and is located at the top of the nasopharynx, next to the auditory tube and choana. It plays an important role in recurrent otitis of the middle ear and many times its enlargement is responsible for upper airwa...

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Autores principales: Lourenço, Edmir Américo, Lopes, Karen de Carvalho, Pontes, Álvaro, de Oliveira, Marcelo Henrique, Umemura, Adriana, Vargas, Ana Laura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9443499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16446887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1808-8694(15)31280-5