aAdenotonsillar hypertrophy has been recognized as an important anatomic cause of restriction of the upper airway and contributing to the development of OSAS in obese children. Adenotonsillar肥大在肥胖孩子被认可了作为上部空中航线和贡献的制约的重要解剖起因对OSAS的发展。[translate] ...
The palatine tonsils may also fall victim to atrophy and cancer. Tonsillarhypertrophyis the enlargement of tonsils without a history of tonsillitis, and can cause sleep disturbances, pain, and difficulty swallowing. Tonsil cancer is uncommon, but sometimes appears in those who have been exposed to...
[Severe adenotonsillar hypertrophy in children: a new modality of surgical treatment] The hyperplasia of the palatine tonsils, which can be often found in children suffering from the so-called "lymphatism", cannot be considered a pathological state; it simply indicates the attempt of the organism...
Most children with sleep apnea present with snoring, restless sleep, apneic spells, and have adenotonsillar hypertrophy. The diagnosis of OSAS is most accurately made by polysomnography, although overnight video or audio recording or pulse oximetry may be helpful. Nonsurgical treatment of OSAS ...
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HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: The patient is a very pleasant 61-year-old gentleman who was recently diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma of the base of the tongue bilaterally with a downward extension into the right tonsillar fossa. He was also...
Presented at the 2009 American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO in San Diego, the study involved 167 children under the age of 15 years, who had undergone radiofrequency surgery for symptoms of tonsillar hypertrophy-such as snor...
Most children with sleep apnea present with snoring, restless sleep, apneic spells, and have adenotonsillar hypertrophy. The diagnosis of OSAS is most accurately made by polysomnography, although overnight video or audio recording or pulse oximetry may be helpful. Nonsurgical treatment of OSAS ...
Adenotonsillar hypertrophyAlveolar hypoventilationArousalCraniofacialHypercapniaIntermittent hypoxiaNeuromuscular toneObesityPolygraphyPolysomnographyObstructive sleep apnea is a highly prevalent disease across the lifespan and imposes substantial morbidities, some of which may become irreversible if the condition is not...
Treatment of OSAHS is usually by adenotonsillectomy, but whether surgery relieves both sleep disturbances and associated behavioral problems to the same degree or not is a reasonable question. Objective:To correlate the degree of OSAHS due to adenotonsillar hypertrophy to the preoperative level of ...