Imaging evaluation of the airway is essential in a variety of clinical situations.
The role of imaging in diagnosis and management of disease processes involving the
oropharynx, hypopharynx, larynx, and trachea is discussed. Characteristic imaging
futures of several disorders are illustrated.
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