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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between size of pharyngeal and palatine tonsils and apnea–hypopnea index in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea

open access: yesFujita Medical Journal
Objective: To determine whether the combination of the pharyngeal tonsil grade and palatine tonsil grade results in differences in the apnea–hypopnea index (AHI) and to determine whether each parameter separately (pharyngeal tonsil grade and palatine ...
Masamichi Kaneko   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Lymphangioma of the Palatine Tonsil in a 9-Year-Old Boy: A Case Presentation and Literature Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2016
Primary lymphangiomas or lymphangiomatous polyps of the palatine tonsil are rare benign lesions that are described infrequently in the literature. The majority of the published cases concern adults.
Eleftheria Iliadou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An unusual palatine tonsil lesion

open access: yesEuropean Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases, 2019
No abstract ...
Fabre, C., Gil, H., Righini, C.A.
openaire   +4 more sources

The Tonsils Revisited: Review of the Anatomical Localization and Histological Characteristics of the Tonsils of Domestic and Laboratory Animals

open access: yesClinical and Developmental Immunology, 2011
This paper gives an overview of the anatomical localization and histological characteristics of the tonsils that are present in ten conventional domestic animal species, including the sheep, goat, ox, pig, horse, dog, cat, rabbit, rat, and pigeon ...
Christophe Casteleyn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare cause of tonsil mass in a child: Lymphoid polyp

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2017
Objective: Solitary mass lesions of the palatine tonsils are rare in children. While a tonsillar mass can be concerning for a neoplasm, benign conditions may present with a mass arising from the surface of the palatine tonsils in children.
Hongzhao Ji   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Core Head, Neck, and Neuroanatomy Syllabus for Physical Therapy Student Education

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Head, neck, and neuroanatomy are essential components of physical therapy education due to their broad clinical applications. Detailed syllabi exist for medical students, yet none have been developed for physical therapy. This study aimed to produce an International Federation of Associations of Anatomists core head, neck, and neuroanatomy ...
Stephanie J. Woodley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optical coherence tomography and autofluorescence imaging of human tonsil. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
For the first time, we present co-registered autofluorescence imaging and optical coherence tomography (AF/OCT) of excised human palatine tonsils to evaluate the capabilities of OCT to visualize tonsil tissue components. Despite limited penetration depth,
Hamid Pahlevaninezhad   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Shear Wave Elastography Help Differentiate Acute Tonsillitis from Normal Tonsils in Pediatric Patients: A Prospective Preliminary Study

open access: yesChildren, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Disparities in Proton Radiation Utilization for HPV‐Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Following TORS

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Racial, socioeconomic, and geographic disparities in receipt of proton radiation have been reported. Whether disparities exist for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is not well studied. Methods Patients with HPV‐associated OPSCC treated with transoral robotic surgery (TORS) and adjuvant radiation from 2016 to 2023 were
Jane Y. Tong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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