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Large tonsils
Large tonsils
Large tonsils often accompany obstructive sleep apnea in children. This photograph shows tonsils that would be graded as 4+ and could easily cause airway obstruction during sleep.
Courtesy of Dr. Ron Mitchell.
Graphic 64546 Version 3.0
