title: Computed tomography scan as a diagnostic tool for supraglottitis in adults.
authors.affiliation: Emergency Department, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Tian-Hoe
authors.initials: TH
authors.lastname: Tan
authors.affiliation: Emergency Department, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan; Department of Biotechnology, Southern Tainan University of Technology, Tainan, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Chien-Chin
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Hsu
authors.affiliation: Emergency Department, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Yu-Ying
authors.initials: YY
authors.lastname: Liao
authors.affiliation: Emergency Department, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan; Department of Emergency Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan. Electronic address: 890502@mail.chimei.org.tw.
authors.forename: Kuo-Tai
authors.initials: KT
authors.lastname: Chen
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015331:Cohort Studies; D004825:Epiglottis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007821:Laryngeal Muscles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D007828:Laryngoscopy; D000039:Peritonsillar Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012793:Sialadenitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D050151:Subcutaneous Fat / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D059525:Supraglottitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014069:Tonsillitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014827:Vocal Cords / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*