Postoperative complications of powered intracapsular tonsillectomy and monopolar electrocautery tonsillectomy in teens versus adults. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: This study was performed to determine whether teens have different rates of posttonsillectomy hemorrhage, admission for dehydration, or recurrent tonsillitis compared to adults.
Boon, Maurits +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) have a relevant impact on public health in terms of prevalence and costs associated with the diseases. While the COVID‐19 pandemic highlighted the need to adopt accurate surveillance systems to face new emergencies, the aim of our work is to describe ARIs other then COVID‐19 and their ...
Nunzio Zotti +10 more
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Optimization of Topical Treatment of Acute and Chronic Tonsillitis
The paper presents the features of acute and chronic tonsillitis in children. We examined 52 patients with acute tonsillitis, they are divided into 2 groups: in the complex treatment of the first group of children we used Tantum Verde® gargle, in the ...
I.B. Yershova +2 more
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Quality assessment of diagnosis and antibiotic treatment of infectious diseases in primary care:a systematic review of quality indicators [PDF]
Objective: To identify existing quality indicators (QIs) for diagnosis and antibiotic treatment of patients with infectious diseases in primary care. Design: A systematic literature search was performed in PubMed and EMBASE.
Arpi, Magnus +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aim Tonsillectomy is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures on children. Indications for tonsillectomy include recurrent tonsillitis, obstructive sleep apnea, and peritonsillar abscess, among others. Bipolar diathermy and coblation surgeries are the most common used surgeries.
Rabia Azam +10 more
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Diagnostic Value of Histological and Microbiological Screening in Etiopathogenesis of Recurrent and Hypertrophic Tonsillitis [PDF]
Interest in the mechanisms and causes of recurrent tonsillitis is considerable. CD4+CD25+ T-lymphocytes have an important role in the maintenance of immunological tolerance.
Aija Zilevica +4 more
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Probiotics for preventing acute otitis media in children [PDF]
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: to assess the effects of probiotics to prevent the occurrence and reduce the severity of acute otitis media in children.
Clark, Justin +7 more
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Adenotonsillar Microbiome Shifts in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
This study compares the microbiomes of adenoids and tonsils in pediatric OSAS patients and healthy controls using 16S rRNA sequencing. Significant differences were found in the tonsillar microbiome of OSAS patients, with lower alpha diversity and an overrepresentation of pathogenic genera like Haemophilus and Neisseria, while adenoid microbiomes showed
Oded Kraus +7 more
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ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION SPECIFICS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC TONSILLITIS
Aim. To investigate the clinical specifics of acute myocardial infarction(AMI) in patients with chronic tonsillitis.Material and methods. The study included 70 patients at early AMI stages (Days 1–2). The following parameters were analysed: anthropometry,
Kh. R. Dzhukaeva, Yu. G. Schwartz
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Applying psychological theory to evidence-based clinical practice : identifying factors predictive of managing upper respiratory tract infections without antibiotics [PDF]
Background: Psychological models can be used to understand and predict behaviour in a wide range of settings. However, they have not been consistently applied to health professional behaviours, and the contribution of differing theories is not clear. The
Bonetti, Debbie +9 more
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