Pharyngeal tonsil hypertrophy

Pharyngeal tonsil hypertrophy is also known as adenoid vegetation. The disease is a pathological hyperplasia and hypertrophy of the pharynx tonsils, which often arises from pharynx infections and repeated inflammation. It is more common in cold, humid and climate-changing areas. Acute infectious diseases in childhood, malnutrition and physical factors can also be induced. Although this disease is a childhood disease, it has a profound impact on the normal development and health of the body.

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