Presence of herpesviruses in adenoid tissues of children with adenoid hypertrophy and chronic adenoiditis
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Presence of herpesviruses in adenoid tissues of children with adenoid hypertrophy and chronic adenoiditis.
OBJECTIVES The aim of study was to determine the presence of some of the herpesviruses including herpes simplex virus (HSV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), and cytomegalovirus (CMV) in adenoid tissues of children with adenoid hypertrophy (AH) and chronic adenoiditis (CA) and to investigate the potential role of the herpesviruses in patogenesis of AH and CA. PATIENTS AND METHODS A total of 72 patie...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Turkish Journal of Ear Nose and Throat
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1300-7475
DOI: 10.5606/kbbihtisas.2012.006