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Table 1 Sex differences in the detection of tonsilloliths on CT and panoramic radiographs

From: Prevalence and imaging characteristics of detectable tonsilloliths on 482 pairs of consecutive CT and panoramic radiographs

Sex

CT

Panoramic radiographs

 

Presence

Absence

Presence

Absence

Male

91 (18.9%)

110 (22.8%)

14 (2.9%)

187 (38.8%)

Female

131 (27.2%)

150 (31.1%)

23 (4.8%)

258 (53.5%)

Total

222 (46.1%)

260 (54.0%)

37 (7.7%)

445 (92.3%)

CT: Computed tomography

(n = 482)