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Computed tomography of the neck in epliglottitis shows swelling and edema of the epiglottis at the base of the tongue.<ref name="pmid25853768">{{cite journal| author=Angirekula V, Multani A| title=Images in clinical medicine. Epiglottitis in an adult. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2015 | volume= 372 | issue= 15 | pages= e20 | pmid=25853768 | doi=10.1056/NEJMicm1400061 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25853768 }} </ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Computed tomography of the neck in epliglottitis shows swelling and edema of the epiglottis at the base of the tongue.[1]
References
- ↑ Angirekula V, Multani A (2015). "Images in clinical medicine. Epiglottitis in an adult". N Engl J Med. 372 (15): e20. doi:10.1056/NEJMicm1400061. PMID 25853768.