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Relationship between Sinusitis and Adenoid Size in Pediatric Age Group

A. Sami Berçin, Ahmet Ural, Ahmet Kutluhan, Veysel Yurttaş

Annals of Otology Rhinology & Laryngology · 2007 · 43 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

Adenoid vegetation may cause nasal discharge that is not necessarily due to sinusitis. We could not find any supportive data for the statement "The greater the adenoid tissue, the more extensive the sinusitis."

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