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

Abstract 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...

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Hlavní autoři:	Chenxing Lv, Liu Yang, Peter Ngan, Wenjie Xiao, Tingting Zhao, Bojun Tang, Xiong Chen, Hong He
Médium:	Artigo
Jazyk:	Inglês
Vydáno:	BMC 2023-11-01
Edice:	BMC Oral Health
Témata:	Tonsillar hypertrophy Lateral cephalogram Palatine tonsil size Children
On-line přístup:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03573-z
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