The enlarged epiglottis

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Sep 1977 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Pediatric Radiology, volume 5, pages 133-136 (issn: 0301-0449, eissn: 1432-1998,

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Authors: F B, Watts; T L, Slovis;

doi: 10.1007/bf00973977

pmid: 846759

The enlarged epiglottis

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Abstract

Three children are presented with radiologic evidence of epiglottic enlargement who did not have acute epiglottitis. The radiological and clinical differentiation of these entities (angioneurotic edema, foreign body, and chronic epiglottitis) are discussed.

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Keywords

Male, Infant, Foreign Bodies, Epiglottis, Diagnosis, Differential, Radiography, Laryngitis, Acute Disease, Chronic Disease, Humans, Angioedema, Child

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