Presentation
Screening MRI for dorsal postural scoliosis.
Patient Data
Age: 5 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Adenoid hypertrophy on MRI
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Enlarged adenoid with severe narrowing of the nasopharyngeal airway.
From the case:
Adenoid hypertrophy on MRI
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Long straight line indicates enlarged adenoid.
Short straight line indicates narrowed nasopharyngeal airway.
Case Discussion
Incidental finding of adenoid hypertrophy.
However, retrospective history revealed mouth breathing and occasional snoring.