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The ubiquity of asymptomatic respiratory viral infections in the tonsils and adenoids of children and their impact on airway obstruction

BACKGROUND: Airway obstruction due to enlargement of tonsils and adenoids is a common pediatric problem resulting in sleep disordered breathing. The cause for the relatively abnormal growth of tonsils and adenoids is poorly understood. METHODS: Non-acutely ill children undergoing tonsillectomy and a...

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Autores principales: Faden, Howard, Callanan, Vincent, Pizzuto, Michael, Nagy, Mark, Wilby, Mark, Lamson, Daryl, Wrotniak, Brian, Juretschko, Stefan, St George, Kirsten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ireland Ltd. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7132388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27729119
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2016.09.006