- also be
removed or
shaved down, in
which case it is
known as an "
adenotonsillectomy". The
partial removal of the
tonsils is
called a "tonsillotomy", which...
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Akker EH, van der
Heijden GJ,
Schilder AG, Hoes AW (January 2005). "
Adenotonsillectomy for
upper respiratory infections:
evidence based?".
Archives of Disease...
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combined with
tonsillectomy (this
combination is
usually called an "
adenotonsillectomy" or "T&A"), for
which the
recovery time is an
estimated 10–14 days...
-
Glasziou PP,
Chong LY,
Venekamp RP (November 2014). "Tonsillectomy or
adenotonsillectomy versus non-surgical
treatment for chronic/recurrent
acute tonsillitis"...
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recurring adenoiditis may
require surgical removal of the
adenoids (
adenotonsillectomy).
Acute adenoiditis is
characterized by fever,
runny nose,
nasal airway...
-
Roderick P (2014-11-19).
Cochrane ENT
Group (ed.). "Tonsillectomy or
adenotonsillectomy versus non-surgical
treatment for chronic/recurrent
acute tonsillitis"...
- The
deficits in
school performance can
nevertheless be
improved if
adenotonsillectomy is
performed on
children to
treat the OSA. It is thus
crucial to identify...
- Gholamreza; Sohrabpour, Mojtaba; Hemmatjoo,
Taghi (August 2015). "Effect of
adenotonsillectomy on ADHD
symptoms of
children with
adenotonsillar hypertrophy and sleep...
- (adenoidectomy) or both (
adenotonsillectomy) are
first line
treatment among children with OSA.Those less
likely to
benefit from
adenotonsillectomy are
obese children...
-
other sites)
Adenoidectomy or
tonsillectomy (or combined,
termed adenotonsillectomy).
Tongue base
surgeries Hypopharyngeal surgery Orthognathic surgery...