title: [Is adenoidectomy an unnecessary operation?].
authors.affiliation: HYKS:n, korva-, nenä- ja kurkkutautien klinikka, HUS.
authors.forename: Anne
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pitkäranta
authors.forename: Petri
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mattila
authors.forename: Jussi
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Jero
authors.forename: Hans
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ramsay
authors.forename: Pekka
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Karma
authors.forename: Heikki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Rihkanen
mesh_terms: D000233:Adenoidectomy / Q000379:methods*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D005387:Finland; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010033:Otitis Media / Q000517:prevention & control*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D019564:Unnecessary Procedures