Cardiorespiratory syndrome due to enlarged tonsils and adenoids. A case report with discussion regarding medical treatment and pathogenesis.
Acta Paediatr Scand
; 64(4): 659-63, 1975 Jul.
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| ID: mdl-1155087
ABSTRACT
A case of cardiorespiratory syndrome secondary to chronic upper airway obstruction from hypertrophied tonsils and adenoids, involving a three-year-old boy, is presented. The haemodynamic changes were verified by heart catheterization. The possible role of steroids in the treatment of the syndrome is suggested.
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Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Enfermedad Cardiopulmonar
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Tonsila Palatina
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Tonsila Faríngea
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Obstrucción de las Vías Aéreas
Tipo de estudio:
Etiology_studies
Límite:
Child, preschool
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Acta Paediatr Scand
Año:
1975
Tipo del documento:
Article