adenoids: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: Interesting Facts - 5 Organs Your Body Can Live Without. Sep 14, 2026
Add new Web site: Interesting Facts - 5 Organs Your Body Can Live Without. Aug 06, 2026
Add new Web site: Mount Sinai - Enlarged adenoids. Apr 05, 2025
Add new Web site: KidsHealth - Adenoids and Adenoidectomy. Dec 24, 2024
Add new Web site: Healthdirect - Adenoids. Jun 12, 2024
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - Get to Know Your Tonsils. Feb 21, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Overview: Enlarged tonsils and adenoids. Feb 09, 2024
Media added. Dec 01, 2023
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Adenoids. Oct 24, 2023
Cross-references added. Sep 29, 2022
Add new Web site: University of Maryland Medical Center - Adenoids. Oct 03, 2013
Add new Web site: Healthline - Adenoids. Oct 03, 2013
Add new Web site: Patient - What do tonsils do? Oct 03, 2013
Add new Web site: Old and Sold - Adenoid Problem. Oct 03, 2013
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Adenoids. Oct 03, 2013
Add new Web site: NetDoctor - Adenoids. Oct 03, 2013
Add new Web site: Medscape - Tonsil and Adenoid. Oct 03, 2013
Add new Web site: HealthCentral.com - Adenoid. Oct 03, 2013
Add new Web site: InnerBody.com - Adenoids. Oct 03, 2013
Add new Web site: MedlinePlus - Enlarged adenoids. Jun 14, 2013
Add new Web site: The Nemours Foundation - For Kids - All About Adenoids. Jun 14, 2013
Add new Web site: WebMD - Adenoids. Jun 14, 2013
Add new Web site: Better Health Channel - Adenoids. Jun 14, 2013
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Adenoids. Jun 14, 2013
Add new Web site: American Academy of Otolaryngology οΏ½ Head and Neck Surgery - Tonsils and Adenoids. Jun 14, 2013
Added a photo of adenoid tissue showing ciliated epithelial cells. Aug 25, 2009
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Health - Adenoids. Jul 31, 2008
Article revised. May 29, 2002
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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