An upper respiratory tract disease which involves inflammation, pain, and swelling of the adenoid tissue due to the infection by bacteria and viruses. It occurs primarily in children and may be secondary to an allergy, infection of nose or throat and an obstruction of the eustachian tube. The infection has_symptom pain, has_symptom redness, has_symptom swelling, and has_symptom difficulty swallowing. (Human Disease Ontology, DOID_0050145)
Similar Terms
Downloads & Tools
Genes
16 genes co-occuring with the disease adenoiditis in abstracts of biomedical publications from the DISEASES Text-mining Gene-Disease Assocation Evidence Scores dataset.
