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Lymphoma presenting as a peritonsillar abscess [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases, 2013
SummaryIntroductionPeritonsillar abscess is generally seen as a complication of acute tonsillitis in young subjects. It may, however, in rare cases reveal a malignant tumor of the tonsil: most often squamous cell carcinoma or, more rarely, lymphoma.
S Kallel
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Peritonsillar abscesses in children

The Laryngoscope, 1981
AbstractA follow‐up retrospective study was performed on 41 children who presented with peritonsillar abscesses from 1970–1980. The ages ranged from 3 to 16 years, with the mean age of 10 years. There were 26 females and 15 males. The abscesses were predominantly left‐sided (28 vs. 13 right‐sided) and the mean duration of symptoms was 3 days.
G R, Holt, P P, Tinsley
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Management of peritonsillar abscess

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1991
AbstractA prospective, randomized clinical trial was conducted on 60 patients with confirmed peritonsillar abscess to: (1) compare the safety and efficacy of permucosal needle aspiration with that of incision and drainage; (2) assess whether admission to hospital and treatment with intravenous antibiotics is necessary; (3) culture the pus obtained, in ...
D, Maharaj, V, Rajah, S, Hemsley
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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.
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