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Tonsillectomy or Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Child) [English] Permalink Public
Your child needs an operation called a tonsillectomy to take out the tonsils. Your child may also need an operation called an adenoidectomy to take out the adenoids. Your child also has obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Your child will need closer observation while she is in the hospital. (English)
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Keywords:
- Tonsils,
- Teens,
- Sleep,
- Operation,
- Tonsillectomy,
- Adenoidectomy,
- Adenoids,
- Peds,
- Pediatric,
- Toddler,
- Apnea
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- Maternal Infant Child Youth
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FactsheetRevision Date:
November 10, 2009Reproduction Rights:
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