title: [S1 Clinical guideline"adenoids and adenoidectomy"].
abstract: On behalf of the German Society of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, a clinical guideline for adenoids and adenoidectomy was developed in 5 consensus meetings after taking into consideration the current literature. This guideline was released by the presidium on 13 April 2011. Anatomy, pathology and pathophysiology, symptoms, diagnosis, therapy, and course are presented.
authors.affiliation: Chefarzt der Klinik für HNO-Heilkunde, Kopf-/Hals- und plastische Gesichtschirurgie, HELIOS Klinikum Borna, Rudolf-Virchow-Str. 2, 04552, Borna, Deutschland. thomas.wilhelm@helios-kliniken.de
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Wilhelm
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Hilger
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Begall
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lautermann
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Kaschke
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mir-Salim
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Zahnert
mesh_terms: D000233:Adenoidectomy / Q000592:standards*; D000234:Adenoids / Q000601:surgery*; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic