Lingual tonsil hypertrophy diagnosed by post-mortem computed tomography in a difficult airway case

Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2014 Oct;58(9):1162-3. doi: 10.1111/aas.12388. Epub 2014 Aug 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Airway Obstruction / diagnostic imaging*
  • Autopsy
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypertrophy
  • Middle Aged
  • Palatine Tonsil / diagnostic imaging*
  • Palatine Tonsil / pathology*
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / pathology*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods*