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Retropharyngeal abscess described as a complication of infectious mononucleosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Se describe un caso de absceso retrofaríngeo como complicación de mononucleosis infecciosa. Paciente adolescente que acudió al servicio de urgencias de nuestro hospital con una masa de crecimiento progresivo retrofaríngeo y cervical que comprometió la ...
Laguna Ortega, David   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Long‐Term Outcomes of Microdebrider‐Assisted Endoscopic Powered Intracapsular Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy in Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Questionnaire‐Based Observational Study

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 10, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the long‐term efficacy and safety of microdebrider‐assisted endoscopic powered intracapsular tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (PITA) in pediatric patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) using caregiver‐reported retrospective assessments of pre‐ and post‐operative symptom states.
Ryota Koshu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oropharyngeal abscesses with repeated health care visits – the characteristics in patients with odontogenic and peritonsillar abscesses

open access: yesHead & Face Medicine
Purpose Deep neck infection is a potentially life-threatening condition, and thus, early identification and treatment are essential. This study explored the diagnostic challenges and preceding treatment in patients with repeated healthcare contacts due ...
Hanna-Riikka Ahde   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral Peritonsillar Abscess in Pediatric Age: A Case Report

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background: Bilateral peritonsillar abscesses are a rare occurrence in children. Peritonsillar abscess is characterized by the pushing of the tonsils forward and toward the uvula.
Amani Azizalrahman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Updated Finnish Guidelines Did Not Change the Use of Antibiotics for Children's Sore Throats

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, Volume 114, Issue 9, Page 2225-2229, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim Our goal was to evaluate the impact of the 2020 update to the Finnish Current Care Guideline on the treatment of paediatric pharyngitis and antibiotic prescriptions in a paediatric emergency department. Methods We conducted a retrospective before‐and‐after cohort study at Mikkeli Central Hospital, analysing paediatric patients diagnosed ...
Johanna Jääskeläinen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ludwig's Angina in a 6‐Year‐Old Child: Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Ludwig's angina is a rare but potentially fatal cellulitis that affects the submandibular, sublingual, and submental spaces, typically triggered by dental infections. This case report details a severe presentation of Ludwig's angina in a 6‐year‐old girl who presented with submandibular swelling, fever, voice alterations, and respiratory ...
Negarin Akbari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changing indications and socio-demographic determinants of (adeno)tonsillectomy among children in England--are they linked? A retrospective analysis of hospital data. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether increased awareness and diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) and national guidance on tonsillectomy for recurrent tonsillitis have influenced the socio-demographic profile of children who underwent ...
AE Hinton   +35 more
core   +3 more sources

Antibiotic prescriptions in primary health care in a rural population in Crete, Greece [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Antibiotic over-prescribing has generally been considered to be common in Greece, however not much is known about current antibiotic use.
Μουστακης Βασιλης(http://users.isc.tuc.gr/~vmoustakis)   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Simulation‐based otorhinolaryngology emergencies boot camp: Part 2: Special skills using task trainers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/107500/1/lary24571 ...
Deutsch, Ellen S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma that comes with peritonsillar abscess

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
The head and neck lymphomas are localized the most common in Waldeyer ring. These are include the most common B-cell non- Hodgkin’s lymphomas. Tonsillar involvement of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma have been reported showing the average patient age of 59 ...
Remzi Doğan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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