Adenoids

What are adenoids? Adenoids (or pharyngeal tonsil, or nasopharyngeal tonsil) are a mass of lymphoid tissue situated posterior to the nasal cavity, in the roof of the nasopharynx, where the nose blends into the throat. Normally, in children, they make a soft mound in the roof and posterior wall of the nasopharynx, just above and […]

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