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Bilateral peritonsillar abscesses

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2005
In the discussion about the management of the peritonsillar abscess (PTA) in regard to the pros and cons of tonsillectomy à chaud versus à froid, the risk of obscure contralateral abscesses is often neglected. To the authors' knowledge, there are only a few series of PTA being analyzed for the abscess rate of bilateral PTA.
G, Lehnerdt   +3 more
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Bilateral Peritonsillar Abscesses

Auris Nasus Larynx, 1981
A case of bilateral peritonsillar abscesses is reported. The patient was a 31-year-old male presenting with a severe sore throat, dysphagia, trismus and bilateral swelling of the soft palate causing no displacement of the uvula. Incision and drainage (I and D) and an interval tonsillectomy cured this condition. On review of the literature, it was noted
K, Kanesada, G, Mogi
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Peritonsillar abscess.

Archives of otolaryngology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 1981
In 161 patients treated for a peritonsillar abscess by stab incision as the only surgical procedure, a follow-up study was conducted after 3 1/2 to eight years. Of all the patients examined, 51% had experienced no throat symptoms, 22% had had recurrent peritonsillar abscesses, 20% had had recurrent episodes of tonsillitis with fever, and 7% had had ...
O, Herbild, P, Bonding
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Peritonsillar abscess.

American family physician, 2008
Peritonsillar abscess remains the most common deep infection of the head and neck. The condition occurs primarily in young adults, most often during November to December and April to May, coinciding with the highest incidence of streptococcal pharyngitis and exudative tonsillitis.
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Managing Peritonsillar Abscess

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2023
Brit Long, Michael Gottlieb
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Smoking promotes peritonsillar abscess

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2013
Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is a frequent complication to acute tonsillitis, in particular in adolescents and young adults. Smoking is most commonly initiated during adolescence and young adulthood. The study examines whether smoking increases the risk of PTA and whether smoking is associated with the bacterial findings in PTA.
Klug, Tejs Ehlers   +4 more
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