Adenoidectomy
... Information Adenoidectomy at eMedicine (Articles with short description, Short description is different from ... have redefined the appropriate indications for tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (T&A), tonsillectomy alone, and adenoidectomy ... Adenoidectomy is not often performed under one year of age as adenoid function is part of the body's immune system but its ... "Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy". Archived from the original on 16 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-06. Su MS, Li AM, So HK, Au CT ...
Coblation tonsillectomy
"Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy". Stanford Children's Health. 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2019. Whitlock, Jennifer (2019). " ...
Adenoid hypertrophy
Adenoidectomy is most often performed because of nasal obstruction, but is also performed to reduce middle ear infections and ... "Adenoidectomy" Rao A, ed. (2012). Principles and Practice of Pedodontics (3rd ed.). New Delhi: Jaypee Brothers Medical Pub. pp ... Surgical removal of the adenoids is a procedure called adenoidectomy. Carried out through the mouth under a general anaesthetic ... adenoidectomy involves the adenoids being curetted, cauterised, lasered, or otherwise ablated. ...
Otitis media
van den Aardweg MT, Schilder AG, Herkert E, Boonacker CW, Rovers MM (January 2010). "Adenoidectomy for otitis media in children ... In more severe cases, tympanostomy tubes can be inserted, possibly with adjuvant adenoidectomy as it shows a significant ...
Anorexia (symptom)
During the post-operative recovery period for a tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy, it is common for adult patients to experience a ... "Home Care After Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy". Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Jáuregui-Garrido, B.; Jáuregui- ...
Richard Hooker (author)
Pratt MD, L.; Hornberger MD, H.R.; Moore MD, V. (1958). "Mediastinal Emphysema Complicating Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy". ...
Tympanic membrane retraction
Adenoidectomy can improve middle ear function and nasal steroid sprays can reduce adenoid size but it is not known whether ... van den Aardweg, MT; Schilder AG; Herkert E; Boonacker CW; Rovers MM (20 January 2010). "Adenoidectomy for otitis media in ...
Focal infection theory
"Relation of tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy to poliomyelitis". Journal of the American Medical Association. 163 (7): 519-21. ...
Hypernasal speech
Velopharyngeal insufficiency can also occur after adenoidectomy. Velopharyngeal incompetence is a defective closure of the ...
Torticollis
... a rare complication following adenoidectomy". Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica. 25 (4): 245-249. ISSN 0392-100X. PMC 2639892 ...
Tonsillectomy
Naylor, N. L. (1977). "Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy: A Review of the Literature". Can Fam Physician. 1977 Sep, 23: 113, 115- ... Windfuhr JP, Chen YS, Remmert S (February 2005). "Hemorrhage following tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy in 15,218 patients". ...
Curette
... adenoidectomy) by an otolaryngologist; to scrape tartar deposits from tooth enamel with a periodontal curette. Ear pick Bogle, ... Current Techniques of Adenoidectomy", Sleep Apnea and Snoring (Second Edition), London: Elsevier, pp. 422-425, doi:10.1016/b978 ...
Adenoid
Surgical removal of the adenoid is a procedure called adenoidectomy. Adenoid infection may cause symptoms such as excessive ... Carried out through the mouth under a general anaesthetic (or less commonly a topical), adenoidectomy involves the adenoid ... Lesinskas, Eugenijus; Drigotas, Martynas (2009-04-01). "The incidence of adenoidal regrowth after adenoidectomy and its effect ...
Codeine
... new Boxed Warning and Contraindication on use after tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy". FDA. 20 February 2013. Archived from ...
Pharmacogenomics
... and fatal reactions to codeine following tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy (surgery to remove the tonsils and/or adenoids). ... new Boxed Warning and Contraindication on use after tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy". United States Food and Drug ...
Adenoiditis
In case of adenoid hypertrophy, adenoidectomy may be performed to remove the adenoid. Adenoiditis occurs mainly in childhood, ...
Wilhelm Meyer (physician)
Adenoidectomy is still one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures in children. Kierzek A. The hypertrophy of ...
List of -ectomies
Adenoidectomy is the surgical removal of the adenoids, also known as the pharyngeal tonsils. Adrenalectomy is the removal of ...
Sleep surgery
Surgery on children is over 80% successful by simply performing an adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy. Those less likely to ...
Healthcare in Bristol
Gloucestershire and Bristol CCGs were proposing restricted access to acupuncture, adenoidectomy and post-operative ...
Laryngospasm
Other sub-populations with high incidence of laryngospams include patients undergoing tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (25%). ...
Healthcare in Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire and Bristol CCGs were proposing restricted access to acupuncture, adenoidectomy and post-operative ...
Tonsillitis
... new Boxed Warning and Contraindication on use after tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy: Safety announcement" (Press release). US ...
Velopharyngeal insufficiency
Causes include a history of cleft palate, adenoidectomy, irregular adenoids, cervical spine anomalies, or oral/pharyngeal tumor ...
Epitympanic recess
... adenoidectomy". Archived from the original on 2008-11-02. Retrieved 2008-11-04. v t e (Articles with short description, Short ...
Jack Paradise
Paradise's studies have helped to promote the use of strict criteria for tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. The 78% decline in ...
Platt Report 1959
197 children who underwent tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy were split into three control groups. The study found that children ...
Secondary hypertension
... adenoidectomy, septoplasty, or weight loss. Another cause is an exceptionally rare neurological disease called Binswanger's ...
Plasma coblation
The technique is used as a method of treating tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy which is the surgical removement of tonsils and ...
Wilhelm Meyer
Danish physician who invented adenoidectomy in 1868 Wilhelm Meyer (rosarian) (1870-1954), German priest and rosarian in Altnau ...
Tonsil stones
Darrow DH, Siemens C (August 2002). "Indications for tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy". Laryngoscope. 112 (8 Pt 2 Suppl 100): 6- ...
Obstructive sleep apnea
Tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy in an attempt to increase the size of the airway. Removal or reduction of parts of the soft ... Surgical removal of enlarged tonsils (tonsillectomy) and the adenoid (adenoidectomy) are first line treatment among children ... is often caused by obstructive tonsils and adenoids and may sometimes be cured with tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy.[citation ...
Malpuech facial clefting syndrome
... a four-year-old girl with Malpuech syndrome was being prepared for an unrelated tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. While ...
Rose position
... is a position in which a patient is placed while undergoing a tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy or ...
Grisel's syndrome
Post-operative inflammation after certain procedures such as adenoidectomy can also lead to this condition in susceptible ... these children may require pre-operative imaging to assess the risk for complications after procedures such as adenoidectomy. ... a rare complication following adenoidectomy, Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2005 August; 25(4): 245-249. (Articles with short ...