Effect of adenotonsillectomy on ADHD symptoms of children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 547-551

  Dadgarnia, Mohammad Hossein ^a   Baradaranfar, Mohammad Hossein ^a   Fallah, Razieh ^a   Atighechi, Saeid ^a   Ahsani, Amir Hossein ^a   Baradaranfar, Amin ^b  

^a SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adenotonsillar hypertrophy; Adenotonsillectomy; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Indexed keywords

ADENOTONSILLAR HYPERTROPHY; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DSM-IV; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 84868267137     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 17359694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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