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Adenoidectomy

Known as: Adenoidectomy without tonsillectomy, Excision of Pharyngeal Tonsil, Adenoidectomies 
Surgical removal of the pharyngeal tonsils (adenoids).
National Institutes of Health

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ADENOTOMEAblationAdenoidal structureEducational aspects

Broader (4)

ExcisionOtorhinolaryngologic Surgical ProceduresProcedures on Tonsils & Adenoidsadenotonsillectomy

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2009
2009
Safety of laryngeal mask airway and short‐stay practice in office‐based adenotonsillectomy
Background: It is still disputed whether laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is safe and convenient for adenotonsillectomy, and whether… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The utility of preoperative hemostatic assessment in adenotonsillectomy.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Comparison of sevoflurane and halothane anesthesia in children undergoing outpatient ear, nose, and throat surgery.
Review
1992
Review
1992
Adenoidectomy and Otitis Media
Adenoid enlargement has traditionally been considered a factor in otitis media; adenoid size, however, does not appear to be… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Fiberoptic examination of the nasal cavity and nasopharynx in children.
Review
1989
Review
1989
Modern management of otitis media.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Effect of adenoidectomy upon children with chronic otitis media with effusion
To investigate the mechanism whereby adenoidectomy influences the subsequent course of patients with chronic otitis media with… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Radiological parameters of the bony nasopharynx and the adenotonsillar size compared with sleep apnea episodes in children.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
44 ODOR PERCEPTION IN CHILDREN IN RELATION TO NASAL OBSTRUCTION
To determine whether nasal obstruction results in impaired nasal function, we assessed olfaction in 48 children, 22 of whom had… 
Review
1963
Review
1963
The Part Played by Adenoidectomy in the Combined Operation of Tonsillectomy with Adenoidectomy
Most of the literature on tonsillectomy concerns the combined operation, tonsillectomy with adenoid ectomy, and one is left in… 
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