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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
There are no additional diagnostic findings for adenoiditis. | |||
== Other imaging findings == | == Other imaging findings == | ||
Flexible or rigid nasopharyngoscopy can provide a direct visualization of [[Nasopharyngeal carcinoma|nasopharynx]] and [[Waldeyer's ring|Waldeyer]] ring so the inflamed adenoid tissue can be seen too.<ref name="pmid24919758">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ramji M, Biron VL, Jeffery CC, Côté DW, El-Hakim H |title=Validation of pharyngeal findings on sleep nasopharyngoscopy in children with snoring/sleep disordered breathing |journal=J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg |volume=43 |issue= |pages=13 |year=2014 |pmid=24919758 |pmc=4092353 |doi=10.1186/1916-0216-43-13 |url=}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mahshid Mir, M.D. [2]
Overview
There are no additional diagnostic findings for adenoiditis.
Other imaging findings
Flexible or rigid nasopharyngoscopy can provide a direct visualization of nasopharynx and Waldeyer ring so the inflamed adenoid tissue can be seen too.[1]
References
- ↑ Ramji M, Biron VL, Jeffery CC, Côté DW, El-Hakim H (2014). "Validation of pharyngeal findings on sleep nasopharyngoscopy in children with snoring/sleep disordered breathing". J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 43: 13. doi:10.1186/1916-0216-43-13. PMC 4092353. PMID 24919758.