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ABSTRACT Background Group A β‐haemolytic Streptococcus, also known as Streptococcus pyogenes, commonly causes childhood pharyngitis and can lead to severe complications like acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Timely penicillin treatment is vital in preventing these issues.
Julius Chacha Mwita +4 more
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What's new? Human papillomavirus (HPV)‐associated tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC) is suspected of originating from tonsillar crypts, where HPV can persist in latent form. Detection is further complicated by the possible absence of premalignant stages, namely carcinoma in situ (CIS). Here, the authors investigated tumor origin in HPV‐associated
Tobias Näsman +3 more
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Cartilaginous Choristoma of the Tonsil: Three Case Reports [PDF]
Introduction: Choristoma is defined as the presence of cells in abnormal locations due to defects during embryological development. The word choristoma implies a neoplasm; whereas heterotopia refers to a displaced tissue without necessarily being a ...
Recep Bedir +4 more
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Imaging of Tonsilloliths: A Comparative Analysis of Representation Across Different Radiological Modalities. [PDF]
Tonsilloliths are calcifications commonly formed within the palatine tonsils, with a prevalence ranging from 10% to 40%. While typically asymptomatic, tonsilloliths can occasionally lead to complications. This case report presents a 50‐year‐old male with incidental bilateral radiopacity in the mandibular angle region detected on an orthopantomogram ...
Al-Haj Husain A +2 more
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De Novo Heterozygous ZFX Frameshift Variant in a Female With an X‐Linked Neurodevelopmental Disorder
ABSTRACT Germline ZFX variants are associated with an X‐linked neurodevelopmental disorder, with 14 males and 16 females reported to date. We describe a 20‐year‐old female with a heterozygous ZFX frameshift variant, p.(Met666Valfs*2), identified by genome sequencing, previously reported in an affected male.
Iftekhar A. Showpnil +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Three‐dimensional (3D) modeling has been used in the management of bony head and neck tumors, but not in soft tissue tumors. Currently, histopathological findings of oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC) are presented as two‐dimensional images.
Anne Koivuholma +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Free flap reconstruction (FFR) following transoral robotic surgery (TORS) is commonly performed using radial forearm free flaps (RFFF). This study compares patterns of functional recovery between RFFFs and anterolateral thigh flaps (ALTFs).
Praneet Kaki +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Cystic lateral neck masses in adults commonly represent nodal metastases from HPV‐associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) or benign lesions. Because cystic lesions are relatively acellular, fine‐needle aspiration (FNA) is often non‐diagnostic.
Michael R. Papazian +4 more
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Introduction: A few patients with asymmetric palatine tonsils have lymphoma; but most lymphomas in palatine tonsils evolve with tonsillar asymmetry.
Ballin, Annelyse Cristine +6 more
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