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The Burden of Airway Disease in Mucopolysaccharidoses: Evidence Across Subtypes

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To synthesize the prevalence and subtype‐specific patterns of airway manifestations in mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) and summarize related morbidity and mortality. Data Sources PubMed, CINAHL, Ovid Embase, Ovid MEDLINE, and Ovid All EBM Reviews.
Julia Edward   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics of adenotonsillar hypertrophy in children: a retrospective analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
ObjectiveTo explore the clinical characteristics of adenotonsillar hypertrophy (ATH) in children and determine its related clinical indicators.MethodsA retrospective cohort of 215 children with ATH who met predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria was ...
Liang Wu, Yingying Li, Wenbo Chen
doaj   +1 more source

How I Do It: Nasoseptal Flap for Reconstruction of Isolated Soft Palate Defect

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A vascularized nasoseptal flap (NSF) provides a novel transnasal option for repairing soft palatal fistulas when traditional transoral flaps have failed or are unavailable, potentially avoiding the morbidity of regional or free tissue transfer. In the current patient who had an 8 × 6 mm soft palatal fistula, the NSF was harvested from the septum and ...
Vincent M. Desiato   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiology of the tonsils and adenoids in a pediatric population.

open access: yes, 1988
To investigate the microbial flora of the tonsils and adenoids, the core tissue from the tonsils and adenoids of 50 children undergoing tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy for either recurrent infection or airway obstruction was cultured aerobically and ...
Potsic, W P   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal
In the majority of cases, pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with adenotonsillar hypertrophy. Therefore, adenotonsillectomy is typically considered as the first line of treatment.
Tae Kyung Koh, Jooyeon Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperatively Diagnosed Versus Undiagnosed Major Salivary Gland Cancer: Clinicopathological Characteristics, Treatment Strategies, and Oncological Outcomes

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate differences in clinicopathological characteristics, treatment strategies, and oncological outcomes between preoperatively diagnosed and undiagnosed major salivary gland cancers (MSGCs). Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting A single tertiary academic hospital. Methods Surgically confirmed MSGCs between 2012 and
Dongbin Ahn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug‐Induced Sleep Endoscopy Findings in Obese Adolescents With Sleep Apnea

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Data regarding drug‐induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) findings in obese adolescents with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are lacking; such information could be used to direct and improve management as there is controversy whether adenotonsillectomy (AT) or positive airway pressure is standard therapy for this population.
Timothy Kearney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the relationship between oral health and adenoid hypertrophy in children aged 8 to 15 years [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology
Background: The oral health of children is adversely affected by mouth breathing. One of the main reasons for mouth breathing in children is adenoid hypertrophy.
Zahra Farahzadi   +3 more
doaj  

What is the cost benefit ratio of sending adeno-tonsillar tissues for histology: does adenoid/tonsillar tissue in children undergo malignant transformation?

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
Due to the enormous amount spent on histology of adenoid and tonsillar samples from children with adeno-tonsillectomy with no confirmed result of malignancy, it has become expedient to reconsider sending such tissues for histology.
Josephat Maduabuchi Chinawa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated Adenoidectomy for Pediatric Sleep‐Disordered Breathing: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the efficacy of isolated adenoidectomy in managing pediatric sleep‐disordered breathing (SDB) and upper airway obstruction (UAO). Data Sources MEDLINE, EMBASE, and CENTRAL were systematically searched from inception through March 2025.
Hussein Smaily   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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