نتایج جستجو برای: tonsil size

تعداد نتایج: 559206  

Journal: :acta medica iranica 0
shafaat davoodreza department of ent, ent clinic of razi hospital, school of medicine, tehran university of medical sciences. tehran, iran.

we aimed to investigate the correlation of tonsillectomy with palatine tonsil size and to compare the differences of tonsil size and the need for surgery in children and adults. also we can predict the outcome of tonsillectomy. we measured tonsil sizes in (height and width) in 150 children and 35 adults with hypertrophy of palatine tonsils and we measured the mass of tonsils and then the data a...

Journal: :iranian journal of otorhinolaryngology 0
mitra samareh fekri physiology research center, kerman university of medical sciences, kerman, iran. aliasghar arabi mianroodi department of otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery, shafa hospital, kerman university of medical sciences, kerman, iran. hosein shakeri department of otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery, shafa hospital, kerman university of medical sciences, kerman, iran. narges khanjani department of epidemiology and biostatistics, school of public health, kerman university of medical sciences, kerman, iran.

introduction: adenotonsillar hypertrophy is a typical cause of surgery in children. evaluation and identification of patients as potential candidates tonsillectomy is a primary concern for otolaryngologists. this study focuses on the results of pulmonary function tests (pfts) after tonsillectomy in children. materials and methods: this cross-sectional study examined 50 patients suffering from t...

Introduction: Adenotonsillar hypertrophy is a typical cause of surgery in children. Evaluation and identification of patients as potential candidates tonsillectomy is a primary concern for otolaryngologists. This study focuses on the results of pulmonary function tests (PFTs) after tonsillectomy in children. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study examined 50 patients suffering from t...

Journal: :Acta medica Iranica 2011
Shafaat Davoodreza

We aimed to investigate the correlation of tonsillectomy with palatine tonsil size and to compare the differences of tonsil size and the need for surgery in children and adults. Also we can predict the outcome of tonsillectomy. We measured tonsil sizes in (height and width) in 150 children and 35 adults with hypertrophy of palatine tonsils and we measured the mass of tonsils and then the data a...

Journal: :Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery 2002
Earl H Harley

OBJECTIVE To assess the clinical implications of asymmetrically enlarged tonsils in children. DESIGN A prospective controlled study of asymmetric tonsil size in children scheduled for tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy. Data were recorded on tonsil size and position, tonsillar fossa depth, degree of asymmetry, and pathological findings. Control patients were matched for age, sex, rac...

2016
Mitra Samareh Fekri Aliasghar Arabi Mianroodi Hossein Shakeri Narges Khanjani

INTRODUCTION Adenotonsillar hypertrophy is a typical cause of surgery in children. Evaluation and identification of patients as potential candidates tonsillectomy is a primary concern for otolaryngologists. This study focuses on the results of pulmonary function tests (PFTs) after tonsillectomy in children. MATERIALS AND METHODS This cross-sectional study examined 50 patients suffering from t...

2013
Kun-Tai Kang Chen-Han Chou Wen-Chin Weng Pei-Lin Lee Wei-Chung Hsu

OBJECTIVE To investigate the contributions of adenoid and tonsil size to childhood obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the interactions between adenotonsillar hypertrophy, age, and obesity in children with OSA. METHODS In total, 495 symptomatic patients were recruited. The patients were assigned to four groups according to age: toddler (age 1-3, n=42), preschool (age 3-6, n=164), school (age 6-...

Journal: :Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2002
Michael Friedman Hani Ibrahim Lee Bass

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to identify prognostic indicators that would lead to stratification of patients likely to have successful surgery for sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) versus those destined to fail. STUDY DESIGN We retrospectively reviewed 134 patients to correlate palate position and tonsil size to the success of the UPPP as based on postoperative polysomnography resul...

Journal: :Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2015
Alice Tang James R Benke Aliza P Cohen Stacey L Ishman

OBJECTIVE To determine if pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) improves after adenotonsillectomy (AT) regardless of tonsil size. STUDY DESIGN Case series with chart review. SETTING Pediatric Otolaryngology Department, Johns Hopkins Hospital. SUBJECTS Seventy children 1 to 18 years of age who underwent polysomnography (PSG) before and after AT. METHODS Tonsil size was evaluated using ...

Journal: :JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery 2014
Divjot S Kumar Dianne Valenzuela Frederick K Kozak Jeffrey P Ludemann J Paul Moxham Jane Lea Neil K Chadha

IMPORTANCE Because tonsillar enlargement can have substantial ill health effects in children, reliable monitoring and documentation of tonsil size is necessary in clinical settings. Tonsil grading scales potentially allow clinicians to precisely record and communicate changes in tonsil size, but their reliability in a clinical setting has not been studied. OBJECTIVE To assess the interobserve...

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