Effect of Adenotonsillectomy on ADHD Symptoms of Children with Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy

Adenotonsillar hypertrophy and obstructive sleep disordered breathing can lead to attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The purpose of this study was to evaluate effect of adenotonsillectomy on improvement of ADHD symptoms in a quasi-experimental (before and after) study. The efficacy of...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Hossein Dadgarnia, Mohammad Hossein Baradaranfar, Razieh Fallah, Saeid Atighechi, Amir Hossein Ahsani, Amin Baradaranfar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-08-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/22153.pdf&manuscript_id=22153