Adenoidectomy is the surgical removal of the adenoid for reasons which include impaired breathing through the nose, chronic infections, or recurrent earaches...

Rhinitis Pituitary tumor Empty nose syndrome Severe or recurrent epistaxis Adenoidectomy Caustic ingestion Cricotracheal resection Decannulation Laryngomalacia...

unsatisfactory responses to conservative measures may be candidates for adenoidectomy. An adenoidectomy can shrink and reduce nasal obstruction in patients. Patients...

benign tumors and some malignant tumors; excision of the adenoids (adenoidectomy) by an otolaryngologist; to scrape tartar deposits from tooth enamel...

arched palate. Surgical removal of the adenoid is a procedure called adenoidectomy. Adenoid infection may cause symptoms such as excessive mucus production...

abscesses. Post-operative inflammation after certain procedures such as adenoidectomy can also lead to this condition in susceptible individuals such as those...

position in which a patient is placed while undergoing a tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy or uvulopalatopharyngoplasty. In this position both the head and neck...

fatal. During the post-operative recovery period for a tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy, it is common for adult patients to experience a lack of appetite until...

incidence of laryngospams include patients undergoing tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (25%). It is likely that more than 10% of drownings involve laryngospasm...

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