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Peritonsillar Involvement in Pyoderma Gangrenosum associated with Ulcerative Colitis [PDF]
Intestinal Research, 2014 Peritonsillar abscess is a common deep throat infection. Early diagnosis and prompt, appropriate management of a peritonsillar abscess prevents mortality.
Yu Mi Byeon +7 more
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Hair, there, and everywhere: Peritonsillar abscess formation initiated by pet hair ingestion
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2022 Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is a common diagnosis, yet the pathogenesis is not clearly defined.This is the first reported case of hair-containing abscess in the peritonsillar space. An eight-year-old male presented with classical symptoms for PTA. During
Natalie Quinn +4 more
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Effect of Corticosteroids in Routine Treatment of PeriTonsillar Abscess
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2009 Introduction: There are controversies regarding treatment of peritonsillar abscess as a common infection of head and neck, especially for prescription of corticosteroids.
S Allaf-Akbari +3 more
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Intratonsillar abscess in patients with COVID-19: Two case reports
Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, 2021 COVID-19 was first reported of in December of 2019 and has since developed into a global pandemic disease. An intratonsillar abscess is a rarely encountered diagnosis and the clinical presentation can mimic that of a peritonsillar abscess.
Ivan Segerhammar +3 more
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, 2021 BACKGROUND Peritonsillar abscess, or quinsy, is one of the most common emergency presentations to ENT departments, and is the most common deep tissue infection of the head and neck.
Bidaye, R, Khanna, A, Sawhney, A
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Unusual clinical course of infectious mononucleosis: Complicating bilateral peritonsillar abscess
JEM Reports, 2023 Background: Infectious mononucleosis (IM) caused by Epstein-Barr virus typically presents with fever, pharyngitis, and lymphadenopathy, and most patients recover within a few weeks.
Yuji Okazaki +2 more
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An evidence-based review of peritonsillar abscess
Objective of review: We present the current literature surrounding peritonsillar abscess management highlighting areas of controversy. Type of review and search strategy: Literature review using Medline and Embase databases (search terms ‘peritonsillar ...
Powell J, Wilson JA
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Initial Factors Influencing Duration of Hospital Stay in Adult Patients With Peritonsillar Abscess [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2017 Objectives To review cases of peritonsillar abscess and investigate the initial clinical factors that may influence the duration of hospitalization.
Yu-Hsi Liu +7 more
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Initial Treatment Options for Adult Peritonsillar Abscess
, 2022 Purpose: The purpose of this article is to review the different treatment options for adults with peritonsillar abscesses. Special interest will be dedicated to comparing the effectiveness of medical therapy alone versus a combination of surgical and ...
Zhang, Tai
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