Table of Contents
- Overview
- Risks
- Recovery
- Prevention
- Images
Adenoidectomy; Removal of adenoid glands
Risks
Risks for any anesthesia are:
- Reactions to medicines
Breathing problems
Risks for any surgery are:
Bleeding - Infection
Images
Adenoids
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Adenoid removal Recovery
Review Date: 11/12/2010
Reviewed By: Neil K. Kaneshiro, MD, MHA, Clinical Assistant Professor of
Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also
reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
