The association of residential mold exposure and adenotonsillar hypertrophy in children living in damp environments

Sahin O. N. , Kececioglu N., Serdar M. A. , Özpınar A.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY, vol.88, pp.233-238, 2016 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 88
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2016.07.018
  • Title of Journal : INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
  • Page Numbers: pp.233-238
  • Keywords: Mold, Respiratory, Allergy, Dermatphagoid, Adenoid, PARATHYROID-HORMONE, HOUSE-DUST, ENDOTOXIN, ASTHMA, ADULTS, ADENOIDECTOMY

Abstract

Background: There are many consequences of mold exposure related to respiratory system health of children This retrospective cohort study aims to find the association between adenoid hypertrophy and mold exposure in children living in damp environments.