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Acute Tonsillitis Due To Monkeypox [PDF]
Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023 The emerging 2022 human mpox virus outbreak has presented with unique disease manifestations challenging prior case definitions.We present a case of a 42-year-old transgender woman with human immunodeficiency virus controlled on antiretroviral therapy, presenting with sore throat, who, after three emergency department visits, was found to have acute ...
Lucy Studemeister
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Can Shear Wave Elastography Help Differentiate Acute Tonsillitis from Normal Tonsils in Pediatric Patients: A Prospective Preliminary Study [PDF]
Children, 2023 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]
BMJ Open Quality, 2023 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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The human oral cavity microbiota composition during acute tonsillitis: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]
BMC Oral Health, 2019 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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Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2017 Background/Purpose: Acute tonsillitis is the leading diagnosis in pediatric ambulatory care, and group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus is the main reason for antibiotic prescriptions in patients with acute tonsillitis. The aim of this study was to analyze
Lo-Yi Chang +6 more
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The Egyptian Journal of OtolaryngologyBackground This study aims to assess the effectiveness of OM-85 BV in treating recurrent acute tonsillitis in children and adults during the first year after treatment, as well as to identify response predictors.
Pedro Marques Gomes +5 more
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Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022 Inflammation of the tonsils could be described as acute tonsillitis, mainly due to infection. Recurrent tonsillitis could be defined as 3-7 episodes during the first 3 years of age.
Zainab Alhakeem +3 more
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Ambient Temperature Is an Independent Risk Factor for Acute Tonsillitis Incidence
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023 Objective: Acute tonsillitis is a common disease in otorhinolaryngology. Meteorological factors can affect the incidence of many infectious diseases.
Jian Chen MD, PhD +4 more
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The Shift of Bacterial Sensitivity with Antibiotics in Acute Tonsillitis
Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2021 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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ACUTE TONSILLITIS ON THE PEDIATRIC DISTRICT: ETIOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
Педиатрическая фармакология, 2015 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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