Role of the tonsil-oropharynx ratio on lateral cephalograms in assessing tonsillar hypertrophy in children seeking orthodontic treatment
Abstract Objectives To analyze the diagnostic value of the tonsil-oropharynx (T/O) ratio on lateral cephalograms for evaluating tonsillar hypertrophy (TH). Methods A cross-sectional study was performed on 185 consecutive children (101 males, 84 females; mean age 7.3 ± 1.4 years) seeking orthodontic...
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Main Authors: | Chenxing Lv (Author), Liu Yang (Author), Peter Ngan (Author), Wenjie Xiao (Author), Tingting Zhao (Author), Bojun Tang (Author), Xiong Chen (Author), Hong He (Author) |
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2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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