Abstract
Adenoid enlargement in the pediatric population is a common disease in the pediatric ENT field. Nasopharyngeal airway obstruction by adenoidal tissue was studied in children with otitis media with effusion, chronic suppurative otitis media, rhinosinusitis, snoring, chronic purulent rhinorrhea and oral breathing and chronic cough.
Highlights
Adenoid enlargement in the pediatric population is a common disease in the pediatric ENT field
Material and method The study included 126 children aged between 3 years and 16 years in 2012-2014 in the Municipal Hospital of Oradea, with adenoidal enlargement who presented with the following associated diseases: 46 with bilateral serous otitis media, 10 with chronic suppurated otitis media, 24 with chronic rhinosinusitis, 32 with allergic rhinitis, 14 with the predominant symptoms chronic cough all of whom were scheduled for adenoidectomy
Adenoidectomy in children is performed after general criteria, the history of the medical disease being very important, the incidence of acute episodes and recurrence of different types of infection in ENT field, without a possibility to establish the most important symptom to be predictive for surgery, because all the patients are individual
Summary
Adenoid enlargement in the pediatric population is a common disease in the pediatric ENT field. Adenoidal enlargements and associated disease in children From The 10th Symposium of Experimental Rhinology and Immunology of the Nose (SERIN 2015) Stockholm, Sweden.
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