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Adenoids

Causes and symptoms of adenoids


What are adenoids?

20 remain only the remnants of adenoid tissue in adult humans most often there is a complete atrophy of the adenoids.

I must say that the adenoids grow gradually after diseases such as SARS, influenza, scarlet fever and others.


The symptoms of adenoids

immediately call for help, after all, to eliminate these symptoms in the initial phase is much easier than to deal with the disease, when the tightness of the timing of the start of treatment, the development of the child's shortcomings, which he will be ashamed of.

Small children with adenoids are harder beginning to speak, older children change the voice becomes less clear. May occur violation of the gastrointestinal tract, may begin to develop anemia, sometimes there is incontinence of urine at night, coughing at night asthma attacks. In acute adenoid temperature can rise to 39 degrees and above, there is a burning sensation in the nasopharynx.

Such children suffer from dysfunction of the nervous system. Due to reflex neurosis, some may be enuresis - incontinence. In school, children learn poorly are inattentive, not plodding at the Desk. In patients, there is a constant runny nose, not amenable to conservative treatment, the use of different medications did not give any positive results, nose breathing, as required.

Symptoms of adenoids is also considered to be unclear, a sharp cough at night, strange ear pain and stuffy, not breathing nose, touching the lymph nodes painful. In young children the disease is acute and runs for approximately one week.

Chronic adenoiditis comes from the fact that you are often sick with respiratory diseases. For chronic disease the course of the disease is characterized by the following signs: the person begins to vomit after meals, mucus along with pus dripping down the back walls and causes a sudden cough, the inflammation gradually grows to nose and throat, it becomes difficult to breathe and swallow. To detect such diseases using x-rays and rhinoscopy.

Causes of adenoids

both mental and physical.

Treatment

The treatment is carried out promptly. The operation assigns ENT doctor, the operation is called adenotomy is the removal of adenoids.