Health Condition 1: null- enlarged adenoids in pediatric age group causing snoring mouth breathing , nasal obstructive symptoms , otitis media
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: endoscopic group: conventional adenoidectomy follwoed my endoscopic assited clearance of residual if any and follow up after 6 and 12 weeks
Control Intervention1: conventional method:
Sponsors
Pondicherry Institute of medical sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients between 3 and 15 years with enlarged adenoids with or without tonsillar enlargement, with or without middle ear effusion
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Nasal obstruction secondary severe deviated nasal septum/inferior turbinates enlarged both sides. 2. Associated congenital anatomical malformations and medical co- morbidities. 3. Patients prescribed corticosteroid nasal spray.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine if endoscopic assisted adenoidectomy is superior to conventional adenoidectomy.Timepoint: september 2017 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| How much excision should be done to define a successful clearance?Timepoint: grading of adenoids endoscopically | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Paresh Naik
Pondicherry Institute Of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed