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Pharyngitis

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2014
Most infectious pharyngitis has a viral cause. The use of aspirin or nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agents (NSAIAs) is advised in adults and NSAIAs in children for the treatment of pain. There are several studies that show that NSAIAs relieve pharyngitis pain better than acetaminophen.
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Deep Learning Model and its Application for the Diagnosis of Exudative Pharyngitis [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research
Objectives Telemedicine is firmly established in the healthcare landscape of many countries. Acute respiratory infections are the most common reason for telemedicine consultations.
Seo Yi Chng, Paul Jie Wen Tern, Matthew Rui Xian Kan, Lionel Tim-Ee Cheng   +3 more
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PHARYNGITIS

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1996
This article reviews the commonly encountered agents causing acute inflammation of the pharynx and tonsils, with special attention to a practical approach for identifying and dealing with the group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus. Ubiquitous viral agents such as Epstein-Barr virus, rhinovirus, and adenovirus are reviewed.
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Diagnosis and Management of Group a Streptococcal Pharyngitis in the United States, 2011–2015

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Clinical guidelines for the diagnosis of group A streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis recommend the use of a rapid antigen detection test (RADT) and/or bacterial culture. This study evaluated the overall diagnosis and treatment of acute pharyngitis
Robert Luo, Joanna Sickler, Farnaz Vahidnia, Yuan-Chi Lee, Bianca Frogner, Matthew Thompson   +5 more
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Effectiveness and safety of ustekinumab in pediatric Crohn's disease: Results of the REALITI study

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Few approved treatments exist for children with Crohn's disease (CD). The REALITI study retrospectively assessed the effectiveness and safety of ustekinumab in real‐world clinical settings for children with CD. Methods Data were collected from the prospective ImproveCareNow (ICN) registry for pediatric patients (≥ 2 to <18 years old)
Steven J. Steiner, Jeremy Adler, Shehzad A. Saeed, Richard S. Strauss, Kristin M. Howe, Anna Sheahan, Renping Zhang, Kimberly R. Keihn, Katharine Harrow, Kelly K. Olano, David A. Evans, Kim Hung Lo, Nanhua Zhang, Lilianne Kim, Richard B. Colletti, Sheri Volger, for the ImproveCareNow Learning Health Network, Sabina Ali, Rana Ammoury, Keren L. Appel, Travis Ayers, Howard Baron, Julie Bass, Rachel Bensen, Erica J. Brenner, José Cabrera, Mallory Chavannes, J Fernando del Rosario, Jill Dorsey, Dana M. H. Dykes, Dawn R. Ebach, Bhaskar Gurram, Dyer Heintz, Leslie M. Higuchi, Edward J. Hoffenberg, Jeannie S. Huang, Esther Jacobowitz Israel, Traci W. Jester, Ian Kang, Ian Leibowitz, Tiffany Linville, Ross M. Maltz, Craig A. McKinney, Lybil B. Mendoza Alvarez, Phillip Minar, Tina Morhardt, Alisa J Muñiz Crim, Barbara Joanna Niklinska‐Schirtz, Daniel M. O'Connell, Helen Pappa, Brad Pasternak, Trusha Patel, Meryl K. Perlman, Kelly C. Sandberg, Marc E. Schaefer, Robbyn E. Sockolow, David L. Suskind, Gitit Tomer, Jeanne Tung, Amanda A. Wenzel, Denise D. Young   +60 more
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Multicenter experience using tofacitinib for treatment of refractory pediatric inflammatory bowel diseases in the United States

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Tofacitinib is a selective Janus kinase (JAK‐1) inhibitor approved for the treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC) in adults. Data is limited in the pediatric population. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of tofacitinib in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Denise D. Young, Jennifer E. Murphy, Mallory Chavannes, Jennifer L. Dotson, Jeanne Tung, Erica Chang, Brad Pasternak, Erin Crawford, Nancy McGreal, Jonathan Moses, Sandra C. Kim   +10 more
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Treatment of recurrent acute tonsillitis—a systematic review and clinical practice recommendations

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
BackgroundThere is an ongoing debate on the indications for tonsil surgery in both children and adults with recurrent acute tonsillitis. The aim is to provide practical recommendations for diagnostics and treatment for recurrent acute tonsillitis ...
Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, Katharina Geißler, Antti A. Mäkitie, Ohad Ronen, Patrick J. Bradley, Alessandra Rinaldo, Robert P. Takes, Alfio Ferlito   +7 more
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Pharyngeal entomophthoromycosis

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association, 2014
We describe a rare case of entomophthoromycosis of the pharynx in a previously healthy patient, unlike other fungal infections which are seen as opportunistic infections in immunocompromised hosts. This infection is commonly seen in subtropical and tropical areas of Africa, America, and Asia.
Yu, Wan-Nien, Chen, Chih-Jung, Chen, Chih-Ming   +2 more
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Targeting the Dynamic Susceptibility Window: Time‐Sensitive Photodynamic Synergy With Antibiotics Against Streptococcus spp

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Evaluated the antimicrobial efficacy of curcumin‐mediated photodynamic inactivation (PDI) against both sensitive and resistant strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes, as well as its potential to enhance antibiotic effects (amoxicillin, ceftriaxone, erythromycin).
Isabella S. Gonçalves, Jennifer M. Soares, Vanderlei S. Bagnato, Kate C. Blanco   +3 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Cough Frequency Monitors: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Respirology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective International guidelines emphasise the importance of objective cough assessment for evaluating therapeutic efficacy. Cough negatively impacts quality of life and generates high costs for healthcare systems. However, the accuracy of cough frequency monitors remains unclear.
Ana Lara Castro Rodrigues, Larisse Sousa Reis Passafaro, Daniele Oliveira dos Santos, Marcos Gontijo da Silva, Noé Mitterhofer Eiterer Ponce de Leon da Costa, Janne Marques Silveira, Arietta Spinou, Ada Clarice Gastaldi   +7 more
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