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Revision as of 20:40, 31 May 2017

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mahshid Mir, M.D. [2]

Overview

Casuses

Acute adenoiditis is mainly due to viral infection but bacterial infections can cause the disease as well, while bacterial infections have a more important role in recurrent and chronic adenoiditis^[2]:

Viral Causes

Bacterial Causes

Other causes

Sensitivity to mold allergens^[3]

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+== Overview ==
+== Casuses ==
+Acute adenoiditis is mainly due to [[viral]] infection but [[bacterial]] infections can cause the disease as well, while bacterial infections have a more important role in recurrent and chronic adenoiditis<sup>[[Adenoiditis|[2]]]</sup>:
+=== Viral Causes ===
+* [[Epstein Barr virus|Epstein-barr virus]] (EBV)
+* [[Adeno virus|Human adenovirus]]
+* [[Enterovirus]]
+* [[Rhinovirus]]
+* [[Respiratory syncytial virus]]
+* [[Mononucleosis]]
+* [[Cytomegalovirus|Cytomegalovirus (CMV)]]
+* [[Toxoplasmosis]]
+* [[Herpes virus]]
+=== Bacterial Causes ===
+* [[Haemophilus influenzae]]
+* [[Streptococcus|Group A β-hemolytic streptococcus]]
+* [[Staphylococcus aureus]]
+* [[Moraxella catarrhalis]]
+* [[Streptococcus pneumoniae]]
+=== Other causes ===
+* Sensitivity to [[Mold allergy|mold allergens]]<sup>[[Adenoiditis|[3]]]</sup>