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Adenoids grades

Case contributed by: Dr Mohammed Wahba
From the case: Adenoids grades
Modality: X-ray

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Grade I

Case Discussion:

Different grades of nasopharyngeal adenoids hypertrophy on lateral X-Ray films.

Grade I: Less than 25% of nasopharyngeal airway

Grade II: From 25-50% of nasopharyngeal airway.

Grade III: From 50-75% of nasopharyngeal airway.

Grade IV: More than 75% of nasopharyngeal airway.

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