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Noisy breathing, difficulty swallowing.
Patient Data
Age: 3 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Adenotonsillar enlargement
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Plain radiograph of the postnasal space, lateral projection showing enlarged adenoids and palatine tonsil causing severe narrowing of the nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal air columns. The visualised bones appear normal.
Case Discussion
This case demonstrates the plain radiographic findings of enlarged adenoids and palatine tonsil.