Can Shear Wave Elastography Help Differentiate Acute Tonsillitis from Normal Tonsils in Pediatric Patients: A Prospective Preliminary Study [PDF]
Shear wave elastography (SWE) is a non-invasive imaging technique used to quantify the elasticity/stiffness of any tissue. There are normative SWE studies on tonsils in healthy children in the literature.
Bunyamin Ece, Sonay Aydin
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Implementing criteria-led discharge for acute admissions to facilitate the elective recovery from COVID-19: an example in acute tonsillitis [PDF]
Background Healthcare systems face unprecedented numbers of patients waiting for elective treatments in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hospitals must urgently optimise patient pathways and build capacity to meet the populations health needs. Criteria-
Huw Jones +3 more
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Uncommon association: Pseudomonas luteola bacteremia in an immunocompetent individual with acute tonsillitis – A case report [PDF]
Pseudomonas luteola, formerly known as Chryseomonas luteola, is an infrequently encountered aerobic gram-negative bacterium. While it has been identified as a potential human bacterial pathogen, its connection to specific clinical conditions remains ...
Sirine Ahmad +2 more
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ACUTE TONSILLITIS ON THE PEDIATRIC DISTRICT: ETIOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
Relevance. Acute tonsillitis is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases in children starting from the 6th month of live. Acute tonsillitis is more often triggered by viri rather than bacteria.
E. N. Cherkasova, T. A. Kuznetsova
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The human oral cavity microbiota composition during acute tonsillitis: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]
Background Microbial culture-based investigations of inflamed tonsil tissues have previously indicated enrichment of several microorganisms such as Streptococcus, Staphylococcus and Prevotella.
Yun Kit Yeoh +7 more
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Treatment of recurrent acute tonsillitis—a systematic review and clinical practice recommendations [PDF]
BackgroundThere is an ongoing debate on the indications for tonsil surgery in both children and adults with recurrent acute tonsillitis. The aim is to provide practical recommendations for diagnostics and treatment for recurrent acute tonsillitis ...
Orlando Guntinas-Lichius +7 more
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The Shift of Bacterial Sensitivity with Antibiotics in Acute Tonsillitis
Background: The infection of tonsil may occur primarily or secondarily as a result of upper respiratory tract infection, usually preceded by a viral infection. Bacterial tonsillitis is most commonly caused by Streptococcus pyogenes.
Brihaspati Sigdel
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Evaluation on immediate analgesic efficacy and safety of Kai-Hou-Jian spray (children’s type) in treating sore throat caused by acute pharyngitis and tonsillitis in children: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Acute pharyngitis and tonsillitis are common respiratory diseases for which children seek medical care. Their main clinical manifestation is sore throat which interferes with patients’ quality of life.
Yan-ning Ma +4 more
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Acute tonsillitis in children: nuances in differential diagnosis
Currently, acute tonsillitis remains the most prevalent pediatric respiratory disease. The disease most often occurs in children up to 4 years of age, and in children of this age it is exclusively a viral disease; the viral tonsillitis contribution in ...
Vladimir K. Tatochenko
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Modern Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Acute Tonsillitis and Pharyngitis
Acute tonsillitis and pharyngitis are common infectious diseases of upper respiratory tract causing significant discomfort and various complications in patients.
Nikolai A. Dayhes +18 more
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