Postadenotomy soft palate paresis in children
Ivanova, A.A.; Kotova, E.N.
Vestnik Otorinolaringologii 2005(5): 33-35
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 0042-4668 PMID: 16247366 Document Number: 590883
One of frequent complications after adenotomy and tonsillectomy is paresis of the soft palate. Literature data, four groups of causes of soft palate paresis are analysed. The treatment was given to 28 patients with soft palate paresis of different etiology. Active treatment recovered function of the palate in most of the patients.