I selected this subject at the suggestion of my anaesthetist colleagues because they had observed that the medical profession as a whole is still unaware of the dramatic progress that has been made in otolaryngology in the last thirty years. To many doctors, as well as to the lay public, E.N.T. surgery has meant the wholesale removal of tonsils and adenoids, the unsuccessful treatment of nasal ...

This brochure consists of three chapters. The first is a collection of' miscellaneous notes on position during operations for removal of tonsils and adenoids, points in the technique of submucous resection of the septum, hysterical aphonia and other unrelated subjects, thrown together seemingly at random. The second chapter deals with zinc ionization of the ear and nasal sinuses, and the third ...

This present study was conducted to describe endoscopic power assisted adenoidectomy and review the experience regarding safety and effectiveness. 38 patients, who under vent power assisted adenoidectomy aged between 6to 14 were included between intervals of September 2013 to march 2015. Average operated time, average blood loss complications, collateral damage, complete removal, recovery time ...

The name A.P.C.-short for adenoidal-pharyn-geal-conjunctival-has been given to a recently-described group of viruses, which have mostly been isolated from tissue cultures of surgically-removed human adenoids and tonsils, and from pharyngeal and conjunctival secretions of patients suffering from acute respiratory infections, and conjunctivitis. These viruses have also been known as A.D. (adenoid...