Case – Calcification of the epiglottis
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inear hyper-densities anterior, Extra-osseous, aetiologyAbstract
This 70-year-old male patient presented to the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology for CBCT imaging prior to implant therapy (Figure 1)
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Ampanozi, G., Franckenberg, S., Schweitzer, W., Thali, M.J., Chatzaraki, V. (2021) ‘Prevalence of calcified epiglottis in postmortem computed tomography. Is there a correlation to failed endotracheal intubation?’, Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, 50(5). doi: 10.1259/dmfr.20200615. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1259/dmfr.20200615
URL: https://www.eurorad.org/case/14352DOI: 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.14352 ISSN: 1563-4086
Punatar S, Song D, Zaman A, Jiao B, Spyratos T. September 2022 Medical Image of the Month: Epiglottic Calcification. Southwest J Pulm Crit Care Sleep. 2022;25(3):41-42. doi: https//doi.org/10.13175/swjpccs031-22 DOI: https://doi.org/10.13175/swjpccs031-22
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