Impact of Adenotonsillectomy on Weight Gain in Children: A Systematic Review

Impact of Adenotonsillectomy on Weight Gain in Children: A Systematic Review

<b>Background</b>: Adenotonsillectomy (AT) is a common surgical procedure among pediatrics, usually performed to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), recurrent tonsillitis, and chronic adenoid hypertrophy. The aim of our systematic review is to evaluate the relationship between AT and po...

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Main Authors: Omar Ibrahim Alanazi, Abdulaziz Alsharif, Arwa Alsharif, Hanan Ismail Wasaya, Faten Aljifri, Atheer Mohammed, Reem Halawani, Abdalhadi Mahmood Halawani, Baraa Awad, Mohammed Halawani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
adenotonsillectomy
weight gain
obstructive sleep apnea
pediatric
growth outcomes
body mass index
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/12/3/270
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