Patient's question:
Child is 6 years and 9 months old, with hypertrophy of the adenoids, which are blocked three-quarters. Recently, they had high fever and coughing, and have been hospitalized almost continuously. Please ask the doctor, can hypertrophy of the adenoids cause fever?Doctor's answer:
Fever after surgery is primarily caused by secondary infection, tissue trauma, prolonged surgery duration (>2 hours), extensive tissue damage, blood transfusions during surgery, drug allergies, and liver toxicity caused by anesthetics (halothane or enflurane).