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Impact of Tonsillectomy With or Without Adenoidectomy on the Acoustic ...  -  ‎Oct 19, 2009‎
Descriptions of the characteristics of the voice after tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy have been based mostly on subjective measurements ... Archives of Otolaryngology

Three day course of antibiotics seems to be enough after tonsillectomy  -  ‎Oct 23, 2009‎
The study authors were believed to have examined nearly 49 patients who were scheduled to undergo tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy. ... HealthJockey.com

Surgery may not be the best option for children with obstructive sleep apnea  -  ‎Nov 4, 2009‎
For children with obstructive sleep apnea, standard care often includes a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. But researchers at Saint Louis University say ... News-Medical.net

Doubts over ENT surgery for children  -  ‎Oct 26, 2009‎
The only benefit of myringotomy on medical service usage was seen in children under four who also underwent adenoidectomy, the report authors say. ... 6minutes

Three-Day Course of Antibiotics May Be Effective After Pediatric Tonsillectomy  -  ‎Nov 4, 2009‎
At an academic medical center, 49 patients underwent tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy with use of electrocautery and were randomly assigned to ... Medscape

Three-day Course Of Antibiotics May Be Sufficient Following Tonsillectomy  -  ‎Oct 20, 2009‎
...and colleagues studied 49 patients scheduled to undergo tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy (removal of glands in the back of the throat). ... Science Daily (press release)

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At What Cost, Cutting Off A Leg?  -  ‎Aug 12, 2009‎
...•Tonsillectomy alone is performed infrequently in children younger than 1 year old, whereas adenoidectomy alone is performed infrequently in individuals Atlantic Online

PEAK Surgical Introduces PEAK PlasmaBlade(TM) TnA  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
..."Having tried all of the energy-based device options on the market for tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, I have found the PlasmaBlade TnA to be the first PR Newswire (press release)

Protecting Families Against the H1N1 Virus  -  ‎Aug 25, 2009‎
He is scheduled for a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy in mid-September. I am worried that his illnesses have weakened his immune system. Washington Post

ObamaCare: Doctors analyze the disappearing Public Option  -  ‎Aug 16, 2009‎
...in South Carolina, Medicare usually pays about 250 dollars for a routine tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy, while Medicaid pays approximately 200 dollars. Florida Times-Union

Habitual snoring  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
There are various procedures that include tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy and tracheostomy. Tracheostomy is the most effective surgical procedure but it is AsiaOne

Steroid Can Ease Severe Sore Throat  -  ‎Aug 7, 2009‎
..."For example, all my pediatric patients undergoing tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy get a single dose intravenously at the time of surgery, because steroids U.S. News & World Report

Operating-Room Throughput: Strategies for Improvement  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Golianu B, Kuan C, Pentcheva K. An analysis of factors influencing postanesthesia recovery after pediatric ambulatory tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (subscription)

Tonsillectomy Linked to Weight Gain in Kids  -  ‎Jul 12, 2009‎
This statistic remained the same whether or not the adenoid glands were also removed (adenoidectomy), and after adjusting for possible complicating factors Natural News.com

University of Pittsburgh Faculty Honored as Distinguished Professors  -  ‎Jun 22, 2009‎
...infection among children in the United States after the common cold-as well as Eustachian tube function and pediatric tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. University of Pittsburgh News (press release)

Adenoidectomy and Tonsillectomy Linked to Subsequent Overweight in ...  -  ‎Apr 8, 2009‎
April 8, 2009 — Tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy, or (adeno)tonsillectomy, are linked to subsequent overweight in children, according to the Medscape

Tonsillectomy linked to excess weight gain in kids  -  ‎Mar 30, 2009‎
Tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy significantly increased the odds of being overweight and obese at 8 years by 61 percent and 136 percent, Reuters

Don't blame doctors for health-care costs  -  ‎Apr 3, 2009‎
Ten years ago, we were reimbursed about $600 for performing a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. Today, the Medicare allowable for this procedure is $250. The Tennessean

'I'm a happy hypochondriac,' says Roger Moore  -  ‎Apr 13, 2009‎
Then there was the tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, yellow jaundice and the time he split his jaw open in a Jeep accident as an 18-year-old doing National Mail on Sunday

Management of Streptococcal Pharyngitis Reviewed  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
It is still unclear whether tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy reduces the incidence of GABHS pharyngitis, but the potential benefits are thought to be too Medscape

Long-term Follow-up of Topical Intranasal Steroid Therapy for ...  -  Feb 2, 2009
Three patients counted as therapeutic successes underwent adenoidectomy for recurrent otitis media. Thus, only 12 (40%) of the original cohort of 30 AAP Grand Rounds (registration),

Sinusitis connection: Chronic UAI, AD improve with surgery  -  Jan 29, 2009
One underwent adenoidectomy alone, and four were treated with adenoidectomy and endoscopic sinus surgery. Two patients with chronic adenotonsillitis (CAT) Modern Medicine,

Surgery to put in grommets and take out the adenoids  -  Jan 21, 2009
To learn more, see Adenoidectomy. Your tonsils are two small, soft mounds that sit on either side of the back of your throat. guardian.co.uk,

What will happen to me?  -  Jan 21, 2009
A controlled study of the effects of tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy in children. British Journal of Preventive & Social Medicine. 1963; 17: 49–69. guardian.co.uk,

Doctor grilled about toddler's death  -  Dec 5, 2008
...or proper anaesthetic records, and acting as both surgeon and anaesthetist during the performance of a tonsillectomy and an adenoidectomy on Nathan. Independent Online,

Surgery unlikely to cure obese kids with sleep disorders  -  Sep 27, 2008
The researchers concluded that persistent obstructive sleep apnea after tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy should be carefully evaluated and treated to avoid Entertainment and Showbiz!,

Concomitant Cauda Equina Syndrome and Lumbar Diskitis Secondary to ...  -  Oct 17, 2008
Her surgical history included a hysterectomy, bilateral tubal ligations, a left knee arthroscopy, and a tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy. Ortho SuperSite,

• Pediatric sleep disorders  Aug 27, 2008
Children with enlarged tonsils or adenoids may have a tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy. Another option is a device called CPAP (continuous positive airWHOI,

Snoring in kids could signal sleep apnea  Aug 18, 2008
The first line treatment is tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, or surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids. This procedure is successful in more than 75St. Louis Post-Dispatch,

Think you have sleep apnea? See your doctor  -  Jul 15, 2008
The surgery performed is usually a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. By now, I am sure you have heard of a machine called CPAP, which stands for "Continuous Montgomery Advertiser,

When will we be finally able to say 'bye, bye pacifier?' Kelly Wright  -  Jul 1, 2008
The “fire�? went on to support us through five ear infections and adenoidectomy/ myringotomy tube surgery. Remarkably, the ear doctor said using a pacifier FayObserver.com,

Metabolic Alterations and Systemic Inflammation in Obstructive ...  -  May 16, 2008
Outcomes of Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy This prospective cohort study showed that T&A resulted in OSA resolution rates that were significantly better in RedOrbit,

Your Health  -  May 14, 2008
In most case, tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy offers a quick fix for paediatric sleep apnea. But there is also another contributing factor that is rising in Nigerian Tribune,

This week's letters and blogs in full  -  Apr 6, 2008
I'm obviously missing out: last week I edited articles on Balham and The Fun Lovin' Criminals and Adenoidectomy -- and *nothing happened*! Guardian,

18-yr-old dead after tonsil surgery, cops book docs  -  Apr 16, 2008
The ENT specialists at the hospital had recommended adenoidectomy – removal of the adenoid glands, which are located between the nasal airway and the back Times of India,

Surgery Effective in Children with Sleep Apnea  -  Feb 14, 2008
The surgery (medically called tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy) may solve sleep problems in 80-90% of the children. The study was carried out by researchers Associated Content,

Surgery Improves Quality Of Life For Children With Sleep Apnea ...  -  Feb 12, 2008
12, 2008) — For children who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy can provide dramatic relief and is successful in Science Daily (press release)

Dr. Justin Gilmore: Try a natural approach to viral ear infections  -  Feb 26, 2008
If the ear tubes don’t work, children sometimes under go adenoidectomy (surgical removal of the adenoids), an option that is effective mostly through the Noblesville Daily Times,

Children sleep better after surgery  -  Feb 19, 2008
It found that a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy successfully solves sleep problems for 80 percent to 90 percent of children. Children who suffer from the Belleville News Democrat,

Surgery Can Help Kids with Sleep Apnea  -  Feb 17, 2008
A new study done at St. Louis University shows a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy can provide dramatic relief. Children who suffer from sleep apnea stop Ivanhoe,

Tonsillectomy can improve life for children with sleep apnea  -  Feb 13, 2008
Washington, Feb 13: A study has found that a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy is the best way for improving the life of children who are suffering from TopNews,

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