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1. Cardiorespiratory syndrome due to enlarged tonsils and adenoids. A case report with discussion regarding medical treatment and pathogenesis.

Author

Thanopoulos B, Ikkos DD, Milingos M, and Foutakis D

Subjects
Child, Preschool, Humans, Hydrocortisone therapeutic use, Male, Pulmonary Heart Disease drug therapy, Adenoids abnormalities, Airway Obstruction complications, Palatine Tonsil abnormalities, Pulmonary Heart Disease etiology
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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1975
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