Comparison between radiological and nasofibroscopic evaluation of the adenoid tissue volume in oral breather children;Estudo comparativo radiológico e nasofibroscópico do volume adenoideano em crianças respiradoras orais

Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 23-28

  Lourenço, Edmir América ^a   De Carvalho Lopes, Karen ^a   Pontes Jr , Álvaro ^a   De Oliveira, Marcelo Henrique ^a,b   Umemura, Adriana ^a   Vargas, Ana Laura ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DE JUNDIAÍ   (Brazil)

^b Inst: Faculdade de Med deJundia/SP ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adenoid tissue; Nasopharyngolaryngoscopy; Nasopharynx radiology; Oral respiration

Indexed keywords

ADENOID; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; MOUTH BREATHING; NASOPHARYNGOLARYNGOSCOPY; OTITIS MEDIA; RADIOGRAPHY; TONSILLECTOMY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; WALDEYER RING; ADENOIDECTOMY; ENDOSCOPY; EVALUATION; METHODOLOGY; NASOPHARYNX; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PARANASAL SINUS; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOIDS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MOUTH BREATHING; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASOPHARYNX; PARANASAL SINUSES;

EID: 17444374565     PISSN: 00347299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-72992005000100005     Document Type: Article

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