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Intracapsular tonsillectomy in the treatment of recurrent and chronic tonsillitis in adults: a protocol of a prospective, single-blinded, randomised study with a 5-year follow-up (the FINITE trial). [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction The standard surgical treatment for recurrent or chronic tonsillitis is extracapsular tonsillectomy. Recent studies show that intracapsular tonsillectomy has the potential to reduce the postoperative morbidity of patients undergoing tonsil ...
Piitulainen JM, Uusitalo T, Sjöblom HM, Ivaska LE, Jegoroff H, Kauko T, Kokki H, Kytö E, Mansikka I, Ylikoski J, Jero J.   +10 more
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PCR Detection of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) DNA in Patients with Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, in Patients with Chronic Tonsillitis, and in Healthy Individuals. [PDF]

Biomed Res Int, 2022
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a common virus worldwide that is an etiologic agent in the development of many diseases, including cancer. Recent reports have shown the association of EBV with tumorigenesis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC ...
Strzelczyk JK, Świętek A, Biernacki K, Gołąbek K, Gaździcka J, Miśkiewicz-Orczyk K, Ścierski W, Strzelczyk J, Fiolka R, Misiołek M.   +9 more
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Tonsillar Microbiota: a Cross-Sectional Study of Patients with Chronic Tonsillitis or Tonsillar Hypertrophy. [PDF]

mSystems, 2021
The human microbiota has been shown to be functionally connected to infectious and inflammation-related diseases. So far, only limited studies had been performed on tonsillar microbiota, although tonsils play an essential role in the human immune defense
Wu S, Hammarstedt-Nordenvall L, Jangard M, Cheng L, Radu SA, Angelidou P, Zha Y, Hamsten M, Engstrand L, Du J, Ternhag A.   +10 more
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Risk of Postoperative Bleeding in Tonsillectomy for Peritonsillar Abscess, as Opposed to in Recurrent and Chronic Tonsillitis-A Retrospective Study. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Tonsillectomy is a routine surgery in otorhinolaryngology and the occurrence of postoperative bleeding is not a rare complication. The aim of this retrospective, observational, analytic, cohort study is to compare the incidence of this complication for ...
Slouka D, Čejková Š, Hanáková J, Hrabačka P, Kormunda S, Kalfeřt D, Skálová A, Šimánek V, Kucera R.   +8 more
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Revisiting classification of chronic tonsillitis and criteria for its justification [PDF]

Russian otorhinolaryngology, 2022
The article provides a brief historical overview of the previously used classifications of chronic tonsillitis. The author proposes his new classification of chronic tonsillitis in the form of its three forms (simple, recurrent, and complicated), which ...
A. Izvin
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Chronic tonsillitis in adolescents: clinical features and the role of ultrasound diagnosis in the northern region of Ukraine

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2023
Background. Chronic tonsillitis is the most common disease among children and adolescents in the structure of pathology of the ENT organs. Untimely diagnosis and irrational treatment lead to decompensation of chronic tonsillitis and the development of ...
Yu.A. Manko, O.I. Smiian, A.M. Loboda, S.V. Popov, P.I. Sichnenko, O.G. Vasylieva, K.O. Smiian, I.Yu. Vysotsky, T.O. Aleksakhina   +8 more
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The Prevalence of High- and Low-Risk Types of HPV in Patients with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Patients with Chronic Tonsillitis, and Healthy Individuals Living in Poland. [PDF]

Diagnostics (Basel), 2021
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a virus with the potential to infect human epithelial cells and an etiological agent of many types of cancer, including head and neck cancer.
Strzelczyk JK, Biernacki K, Gaździcka J, Chełmecka E, Miśkiewicz-Orczyk K, Zięba N, Strzelczyk J, Misiołek M.   +7 more
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Detection of Helicobacter pylori using Giemsa staining in chronic tonsillitis patients: cross-sectional study

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Background Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a well-known bacteria that is recognized as the most prevalent infection in humans and is present in the majority of people in the world.
Mahmoud Ibrahim Mahmoud Elawamry, Mohamed Ibrahim El-Desouky, Tarek Gamal Mohammed, Mohamed Ahmed Hussien, Mohamed Nasr Mohamed   +4 more
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Different Associations between Tonsil Microbiome, Chronic Tonsillitis, and Intermittent Hypoxemia among Obstructive Sleep Apnea Children of Different Weight Status: A Pilot Case-Control Study. [PDF]

J Pers Med, 2021
The tonsil microbiome is associated with chronic tonsillitis and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children, and the gut microbiome is associated with host weight status.
Chuang HH, Hsu JF, Chuang LP, Chiu CH, Huang YL, Li HY, Chen NH, Huang YS, Chuang CW, Huang CG, Lai HC, Lee LA.   +11 more
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Comparative clinicopathological aspects of chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis in children. [PDF]

Rom J Morphol Embryol, 2020
Chronic palatal and nasopharyngeal inflammations are common lesions in pediatric pathology, with major effects on children’s development. The study included 34 cases of chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis for which we quantified immunohistochemically and
Vintilescu ŞB, Ioniţă E, Stepan AE, Simionescu CE, Matei M, Stepan MD, Becheanu CA, Niculescu EC.   +7 more
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