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MRI in a patient with epiglottitis shows thickening of the epiglottis and aryepiglottic fold. However, it is unnecessary to do imaging in this life-threatening condition unless the diagnosis is uncertain or when an abscess or other complication is suspected.<ref name="pmid14726983">{{cite journal| author=Ozanne A, Marsot-Dupuch K, Ducreux D, Meyer B, Lasjaunias P| title=Acute epiglottitis: MRI. | journal=Neuroradiology | year= 2004 | volume= 46 | issue= 2 | pages= 153-5 | pmid=14726983 | doi=10.1007/s00234-003-1094-x | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=14726983 }} </ref> | |||
==MRI== | ==MRI== | ||
MRI in a patient with epiglottitis shows thickening of the epiglottis and aryepiglottic fold. However, it is unnecessary to do imaging in this life-threatening condition unless the diagnosis is uncertain or when an abscess or other complication is suspected.<ref name="pmid14726983">{{cite journal| author=Ozanne A, Marsot-Dupuch K, Ducreux D, Meyer B, Lasjaunias P| title=Acute epiglottitis: MRI. | journal=Neuroradiology | year= 2004 | volume= 46 | issue= 2 | pages= 153-5 | pmid=14726983 | doi=10.1007/s00234-003-1094-x | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=14726983 }} </ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
MRI in a patient with epiglottitis shows thickening of the epiglottis and aryepiglottic fold. However, it is unnecessary to do imaging in this life-threatening condition unless the diagnosis is uncertain or when an abscess or other complication is suspected.[1]
MRI
MRI in a patient with epiglottitis shows thickening of the epiglottis and aryepiglottic fold. However, it is unnecessary to do imaging in this life-threatening condition unless the diagnosis is uncertain or when an abscess or other complication is suspected.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ozanne A, Marsot-Dupuch K, Ducreux D, Meyer B, Lasjaunias P (2004). "Acute epiglottitis: MRI". Neuroradiology. 46 (2): 153–5. doi:10.1007/s00234-003-1094-x. PMID 14726983.