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Three board\u2010certified otolaryngologists who were blinded to the atopic status and symptoms viewed 88 patient videos and filled out an 8\u2010item endoscopic rating questionnaire for each. Correlation between rater scores, endoscopic findings, and atopic status was calculated using Randolph's multirater kappa values and Mann\u2010Whitney test.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Intrarater reliability was moderate to perfect for all physicians on all questions (kappa 0.545\u20131.0). Inter\u2010rater reliability was slight to fair (kappa 0.143\u20130.399) for all questions and the overall impression of atopic disease. Abnormalities of the torus tubarius (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009.007) and increased nasopharyngeal secretions (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009.038) were predictive of atopic disease, whereas the presence of an adenoid (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009.08) and impression of atopic disease (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009.15) approached significance. All other endoscopic measures were not predictive of atopic status.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Fiberoptic nasolaryngeal findings within the nasopharynx rather than the larynx are predictive of a positive atopic status.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Level of Evidence<\/jats:title><jats:p>3b. <jats:italic>Laryngoscope<\/jats:italic>, 125:286\u2013290, 2015<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1002\/lary.24880","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2014,8,14]],"date-time":"2014-08-14T13:43:22Z","timestamp":1408023802000},"page":"286-290","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":12,"title":["Predictive findings of allergic disease in fiberoptic nasolaryngoscopy"],"prefix":"10.1002","volume":"125","author":[{"given":"Christopher","family":"Brook","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Otolaryngology\u2013Head and Neck Surgery Boston University School of Medicine Boston Massachusetts U.S.A"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"J. 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