Appropriateness and safety of tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy. National guideline

Publication Details

Publication Title:

Appropriateness and safety of tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy. National guideline

Author(s):

• ISS (IT) - Italian National Institute of Health

Country(ies) of application:

• Italy

Language(s):

• English

Type of Publication:

Guideline

Primary Contact:

Eleonora Lacorte
eleonora.lacorte@iss.it

Publication URL:

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Publication Scope:

• Assessment/diagnosis
• Management

Publication Status:

Published

Date of publication:

Mar 01, 2008

Due for Review:

Mar 01, 2011

Diseases / Conditions Addressed

MeSH Terms addressed:

• Respiratory Tract Diseases (C08)
  • Respiratory Tract Infections (C08.730)
  • Respiration Disorders (C08.618)
    • Apnea (C08.618.085)
• Surgical Procedures, Operative (E04)
  • Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures (E04.580)
• Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders / Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases (C09)
  • Ear Diseases (C09.218)
  • Nose Diseases (C09.603)
  • Pharyngeal Diseases (C09.775)
• Neurological Disorders / Nervous System Diseases (C10)
  • Sleep Disorders (C10.886)
• Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation (N05)
  • Patient Safety (00)
• Pediatrics (G02.403.776.610)

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