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Selected SNPs of FCN2 Associated with Chronic Tonsillitis in the Polish Adult Population. [PDF]

Genes (Basel), 2023
Chronic tonsillitis is a problem related to bacterial and viral infections. Ficolins play a key role in the defence against various pathogens. In the present study, we investigated the associations between the selected single nucleotide polymorphisms ...
Gaździcka J, Gołąbek K, Hudy D, Miśkiewicz-Orczyk K, Zięba N, Tynior W, Asman M, Misiołek M, Strzelczyk JK.   +8 more
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Programmed cell death 1 positive lymphocytes at palate tonsils in the elder patients with chronic tonsillitis [PDF]

Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2021
Circulating lymphocytes infiltrate into local foci at the inflammatory phase of acute wound healing for activation of the immune system and express an immune checkpoint protein programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) at the resolution phase for inactivation of ...
Yuki Fujihara, Koji Yamanegi, Yasuyuki Nagasawa, Ayu Yoshida, Yukako Goto, Shunsuke Kumanishi, Hiroyuki Futani, Shigeo Fukunishi, Shinichi Yoshiya, Hiroshi Nishiura   +9 more
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Impact of vitamin D in children with chronic tonsillitis (immunohistochemical study of CD68 polarisation and proinflammatory cytokines estimation) [PDF]

Scientific Reports, 2023
Inflammatory processes are increasingly attributed to macrophage polarization. Proinflammatory macrophages promote T helper (Th) 1 response, tissue repair, and Th2 responses. Detection of macrophages in tissue sections is facilitated by CD68.
Ayat Abu-elnasr Awwad, Rehab A. Hasan, Mohamed Ghazy Attia Hablas, Osama Mohammad Mohammad Abdelhay, Yahia Mohmmed Ahmed Dawood, Bothina Ahmed Mohamed, Khadiga Abdallah Abd Rabou, Taghreed Mahmoud Mohamed Salem, Marwa Elhady, Gehad Nabil Abd El-Aal, Ahmed Helal Elsayed Ahmed, Ahmed Ibrahim Mostafa Hasan, Asmaa Abd Elsalam Elmadbouly, Mohamed Basiouny Yahia, Walaa Mohamed Omar Ashry, Said S. M. M. El Sayed, Ashraf M. M. Algendy, Ahmad M. F. Alkot, Mohamed F. Farag, Ashraf Abdel Aty El Shenawy Emara, Fayez Mohammed Abd Elfattah Elbayoumy, Hany Fawzy Ali, Mohamed Morshdy Aldesoky, Raafat Abd-Rabow Abd-Eltwab, Samia M. Manawy, Eman Mohamed Faruk   +25 more
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Depression risk in chronic tonsillitis patients underwent tonsillectomy: a global federated health network analysis. [PDF]

Int J Med Sci
Background: Tonsillectomy is a common surgery in the US, with possible postoperative complications. While small studies indicate postoperative depressive symptoms may occur, large-scale evidence is lacking on the tonsillectomy-depression link.
Chang HC, Lu HY, Guo YC, Lin CY, Chen SJ, Gau SY.   +5 more
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Total or partial tonsillar resection (tonsillectomy or tonsillotomy) to change the quality of life for adults with recurrent or chronic tonsillitis: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

Trials, 2021
Background Tonsillar surgery has been used for decades to treat recurrent and chronic tonsillitis in adults. Recurrent and chronic tonsillitis result in disturbing symptoms, treatment costs, sick leave, and impaired quality of life (QoL).
Aleksi Laajala, Paulus Tokola, Timo J. Autio, Timo Koskenkorva, Mikko Tastula, Pasi Ohtonen, Esa Läärä, Olli-Pekka Alho   +7 more
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Low Prevalence of HSV-1 and Helicobacter pylori in HNSCC and Chronic Tonsillitis Patients Compared to Healthy Individuals. [PDF]

Diagnostics (Basel), 2023
Recent studies identified viral and bacterial factors, including HSV-1 and H. pylori, as possible factors associated with diseases such as chronic tonsillitis and cancers, including head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).
Strzelczyk JK, Świętek A, Hudy D, Gołąbek K, Gaździcka J, Miśkiewicz-Orczyk K, Ścierski W, Strzelczyk J, Misiołek M.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Prevalence and Management of Chronic Tonsillitis: Experience From Secondary Care Hospitals in Rabak City, Sudan. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Background Tonsillitis is defined as an inflammation of the tonsils, which is a common clinical condition caused by either bacterial or viral infections. It affects a significant percentage of the population especially children.
Alrayah M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Analysis of Tonsil Tissues from Patients Diagnosed with Chronic Tonsillitis-Microbiological Profile, Biofilm-Forming Capacity and Histology. [PDF]

Antibiotics (Basel), 2022
Chronic tonsillitis (CT) is a global health issue which can impair patient’s quality of life and has an important socioeconomic impact due to the nonrational use of antibiotics, increased antimicrobial resistance and frequent need for surgical treatment.
Kostić M, Ivanov M, Babić SS, Tepavčević Z, Radanović O, Soković M, Ćirić A.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Tonsillotomy by a Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser: A New Technique in the Treatment of Chronic Tonsillitis. [PDF]

J Lasers Med Sci, 2022
Introduction: Chronic tonsillitis has a global prevalence, ranging from 5% to 12%. Its clinical manifestations, like recurrent acute tonsillitis, tonsils hypertrophy, caseum and halitosis, can lead adult patients to be submitted to palatine tonsillectomy,
Costa HJZR, Di Francesco RC, Giancoli SM, de Miranda FMP, Bento RF.   +4 more
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Histopathological role of vitamin D deficiency in recurrent/chronic tonsillitis pathogenesis: Vascular epithelial growth factor-mediated angiogenesis in tonsil. [PDF]

Clin Exp Dent Res, 2022
Our aim in this study is to reveal the role of vitamin D deficiency in the pathogenesis of recurrent/chronic tonsillitis and to determine the expression of vascular epithelial growth factor (VEGF).
Safak AS, Bulut F, Cumbul A.
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