Intensity of hemorrhage following tonsillectomy [PDF]
Background/Aim. Although post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage is one of the most frequent and potentially life-threatening complications, there is no generally accepted classification of post-operative bleeding intensity.
Milošević Dušanka N.
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The Immunological Correlation With Adenoid Hypertrophy and Allergic Rhinitis in Children
The imbalance of Th1/Th2 and Th17/Treg cells in allergen and inflammatory responses might be associated with the development of adenoid hypertrophy, suggesting that allergic rhinitis maybe the risk factor of AH and providing a potential alternative explanation for adenoid hypertrophy pathogenesis.
Yang Song +4 more
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Allergic Rhinitis and its Associated Co-Morbidities at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania; A Prospective Review of 190 Cases. [PDF]
Allergic rhinitis is one of the commonest atopic diseases which contribute to significant morbidity world wide while its epidemiology in Tanzania remains sparse.
A Hardjojo +71 more
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Abstract Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is a rare, autosomal dominant disorder which presents with a broad range of clinical manifestations, including cholestatic pruritus. A unique manifestation of ALGS is the presence of xanthomas in 24%–42% of patients, which can lead to liver transplantation.
Geetanjali Bora +2 more
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Transnasal Endoscopic-assisted Conventional Adenoidectomy: A Study of 45 Cases
Introduction: Adenoidectomy is one of the most common surgery performed in children. Conventional curettage adenoidectomy has the advantage of being low cost and continues to be a commonly used method especially in developing countries. In this paper,
Lakshmi Ananth, Pradeep Hosaman
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An observational study of pediatric healthcare burden in Angelman syndrome: results from a real-world study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:The objective of this study is to describe variations in the healthcare resource utilization (HRU) among individuals with Angelman syndrome (AS) over the first 12 years of life. Data for this study were drawn from the AS Natural History study (
Bird, Lynne M +4 more
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Study of Effect of Household Parental Smoking on Development of Acute Otitis Media in Children Under 12 Years. [PDF]
BACKGROUND & AIM High prevalence of acute otitis media (AOM) in children represents a combination of the factors developing eustachian tube dysfunction and higher susceptibility to upper respiratory tract infections in children.
Amani, Soroush., Yarmohammadi, Parastoo.
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Cost‐Utility Analysis of Intracapsular and Extracapsular Techniques for Pediatric Tonsillectomy
Intracapsular coblation tonsillectomy (ICT) is more cost‐effective than extracapsular tonsillectomy (ECT) in pediatric patients, particularly for ambulatory procedures. In a prospective cohort of over 5000 cases, ICT was associated with lower costs and comparable or better quality‐adjusted life years, even when accounting for potential revision ...
Stephen R. Chorney +2 more
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Endoscopic Adenoidectomy with Microdebrider Versus Conventional Adenoidectomy
Background: Adenoidectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures performed in children in Bangladesh. Though conventional curettage is highly popular as it has the advantage of being cost effective and continues to be a commonly used method especially in developing countries but Microdebrider has opened the new horizon in this arena.
Sanjoy Das, Pranay Kumar Dutta, Tuli Sen
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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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