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What Does This X-ray Report For Adenoid Glands Indicate?

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Posted on Tue, 9 Jun 2015
Question: My daughter whose 12years had got n XRAY done which read:
1.the adenoid glands appear enlarged and seen encroaching upon nasopharynx
2.rounded soft tisue shadow is seen anterior to the C1 vertebra
3.the nasal septum is mildly deviated to right
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Answered by Dr. Krunal Karade (51 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Your daughter are most probably having adenoid hypertrophy .

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX ,
Thanks for the query.

I have read your query , reviewed your medications and understand your concern.

As per your clinical history it appears that your daughter are most probably having adenoid hypertrophy .

If I were your treating doctor , I would advice
continue tab Advent & ibugesic plus 1/2 tab twice daily for 7 days.
Use Combination Steroid nasal spray with antihistamine 1 puff each nostril twice daily like duonase nasal spray .

She will get relief .

Hope this information helpful to you .If you have any further questions I will be happy to help.

Regards.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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Follow up: Dr. Krunal Karade (36 minutes later)
I just wanted to know if there is any cause of worry
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Answered by Dr. Krunal Karade (7 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No need for too much worry .

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX ,
Thanks for the follow up query.

No need for too much worry .

Adenoid hypertrophy at this age is common . It will decrease as the age increases progressively .

Combination Steroid nasal spray will decrease its size & keep it under control .

Hope this information helpful to you .

Regards.
Note: Consult an experienced Otolaryngologist / ENT Specialist online for further follow up on ear, nose, and throat issues - Book a Call now.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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What Does This X-ray Report For Adenoid Glands Indicate?

Brief Answer: Your daughter are most probably having adenoid hypertrophy . Detailed Answer: Hi XXXXXXX , Thanks for the query. I have read your query , reviewed your medications and understand your concern. As per your clinical history it appears that your daughter are most probably having adenoid hypertrophy . If I were your treating doctor , I would advice continue tab Advent & ibugesic plus 1/2 tab twice daily for 7 days. Use Combination Steroid nasal spray with antihistamine 1 puff each nostril twice daily like duonase nasal spray . She will get relief . Hope this information helpful to you .If you have any further questions I will be happy to help. Regards.