Consequences of adenoidectomy in conjunction with tonsillectomy in children

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 105-109

  Valtonen, Hannu J ^a,b   Blomgren, Karin E V ^a   Qvarnberg, Yrjö H ^a  

^a JYVÄSKYLÄ CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adenoidectomy; Adenotonsillectomy; Per operative period; Post operative complications; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FORCEPS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME; TONSILLECTOMY;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 0033935564     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(00)00312-8     Document Type: Article

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