AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY, cilt.19, sa.4, ss.244-250, 1998 (SCI-Expanded)
Purpose: Adenoidectomy, especially for the treatment of suppurative otitis media, has been used for a very long time. In this study, the role of adenoids in the origin of otitis media with effusion was investigated by using light microscopy, immunocytochemistry, enzymechemistry, and electron microscopy.