What is adenoiditis?

Adenoiditis is an inflammation of lymphatic tissue in the back of the neck known as adenoids. Along with the almonds, adenoids are designed to prevent infections of the mouth and neck by capturing the infectious material to destroy and express from the body. The same feature can make these tissues vulnerable to infection if the accumulation of the material is accumulated. Adenoiditis is most commonly seen in children and there are several treatment options.

In adenoiditis patient, symptoms may be quite variable. It is common for the patient to have difficulty breathing because the nose is partially blocked. The patient may breathe through the mouth and experience sleep apnea, where breathing temporarily stops during sleep for blocking. Ears and ear pain may occur, along with bad breath, sore throat, nasal forces and nose discharge.

In a physical examination, the doctor will see that advertising will be seen by swollen and inflamed. Neighboring almonds can also show signs of inflammation. Many infections take place naturally and do not requireNo supportive treatment. In other cases, medicines may be prescribed to kill organisms causing infection, reduce inflammation and relieve pain. While the inflammation takes place, patients may rather drink relatively bland liquids and soups instead of trying to eat solid foods.

If adenoids remain permanently inflamed or the patient experiences extreme discomfort, adenoidectomy may be recommended. Adenoids are completely removed in this surgery. Doctors recommend this as the last option, as adenoids serve the function in the body. Repeating or chronic adenoiditis can only be treatable by surgery to remove adenoids. After the surgery, the patient will have to take antibiotics to prevent infections may have to eat a mild diet for several days while the neck recovers.

Usually, the GP can successfully diagnose and treat adenoiditis. IfThe patient experiences serious symptoms, the ear, nose and neck (ENL) may be involved in the evaluation and treatment. Patients who develop ear infection, blocking or discharges due to adenoid inflammation may be ceded for treatment for treatment because these doctors have a high level of experience in ear care. ENTS can also perform surgery, if necessary, to remove inflamed adenoids or to solve problems such as blocked eustachian tubes leading to ear infections.