for children
Adenotomy is the surgical removal of the nasopharyngeal tonsil (adenoids). Adenoids are lymphoid tissues located in the nasopharyngeal region that can interfere with breathing, middle ear ventilation, and hearing as they increase.
This is one of the most common surgeries for ENT in children and is performed under general anesthesia.
Adenotomy is recommended if the child has:
follow the anesthesiologist’s advice on eating and drinking before surgery.
on the morning of the day of surgery, the child should neither eat nor drink (except for a small sip of water agreed by the anesthesiologist for the use of special medicines);
inform the doctor about allergies, chronic diseases and medications used;
calmly explain the course of the procedure to the child — this helps to relieve anxiety;
bring your medical records and the anesthesiologist’s consultation report.
accesses the nasopharynx through the mouth without forming external scars;
removes adenoid tissue (classic or endoscopic);
ascertains that the bleeding has stopped.
The operation usually takes 15–30 minutes.
at least 4 hours under medical supervision, after which you can go home (depending on the situation);
receive dietary instructions (cool, soft foods are recommended in the first few days);
may experience mild neck pain or a slight increase in temperature;
receive information about the control visit.
Breathing and sleep quality usually improve during the first few days.
for children
Adenotomy is the surgical removal of the nasopharyngeal tonsil (adenoids). Adenoids are lymphoid tissues located in the nasopharyngeal region that can interfere with breathing, middle ear ventilation, and hearing as they increase.
This is one of the most common surgeries for ENT in children and is performed under general anesthesia.
Adenotomy is recommended if the child has:
follow the anesthesiologist’s advice on eating and drinking before surgery.
on the morning of the day of surgery, the child should neither eat nor drink (except for a small sip of water agreed by the anesthesiologist for the use of special medicines);
inform the doctor about allergies, chronic diseases and medications used;
calmly explain the course of the procedure to the child — this helps to relieve anxiety;
bring your medical records and the anesthesiologist’s consultation report.
accesses the nasopharynx through the mouth without forming external scars;
removes adenoid tissue (classic or endoscopic);
ascertains that the bleeding has stopped.
The operation usually takes 15–30 minutes.
at least 4 hours under medical supervision, after which you can go home (depending on the situation);
receive dietary instructions (cool, soft foods are recommended in the first few days);
may experience mild neck pain or a slight increase in temperature;
receive information about the control visit.
Breathing and sleep quality usually improve during the first few days.
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