Detection of Oxacillin/Cefoxitin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Present in Recurrent Tonsillitis [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 Background: Recurrent tonsillitis is one of the most common diseases in childhood, caused many times by ß-lactam-resistant S. aureus. The objective of this study was to investigate an alternative method to identify resistance to oxacillin/cefoxitin in S.
Aline Cristine Magalhães Costa Messias +8 more
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Tonsillotomy versus Tonsillectomy for Chronic Recurrent Tonsillitis in Children [PDF]
Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Objective: This study was conducted to compare two different surgical methods; partial tonsil resection using the bipolar technique, tonsillotomy (TT), and total tonsillectomy (TE) (blunt dissection) for recurrent tonsillitis in children.
Yaser Said Çetin, Ufuk Düzenli
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The effect of tonsillectomy on the morbidity from recurrent tonsillitis. [PDF]
Clin Otolaryngol, 2017 Background: Tonsillitis is a common condition with an incidence in UK general practice of 37 per 1000 population a year.1 Recurrent tonsillitis results in significant morbidity and impacts on individuals’ quality of life.
Douglas CM +4 more
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Diagnostic Value of Histological and Microbiological Screening in Etiopathogenesis of Recurrent and Hypertrophic Tonsillitis [PDF]
Bioautomation, 2006 Interest in the mechanisms and causes of recurrent tonsillitis is considerable. CD4+CD25+ T-lymphocytes have an important role in the maintenance of immunological tolerance.
Uldis Viesturs +4 more
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Piloting of a Decision Aid for Recurrent Tonsillitis [PDF]
Clinical OtolaryngologyABSTRACT Objective Currently, there is no adult‐specific decision aid (DA) to support decision‐making regarding recurrent tonsillitis. This study intends to address this gap by piloting a prototype DA.
Callum Hill, Kim Ah‐See, Helen Moffat
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Chronic tonsillitis and biofilms: a brief overview of treatment modalities
Journal of Inflammation Research, 2018 Muhamad Abu Bakar,1 Judy McKimm,2 Seraj Zohurul Haque,3 Md Anwarul Azim Majumder,4 Mainul Haque1 1Faculty of Medicine and Defence Health, Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (National Defence University of Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 2Swansea ...
Abu Bakar M +4 more
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Glutathione S-transferase enzyme activity and protein expression in patients with recurrent tonsillitis and idiopathic tonsillar hypertrophy [PDF]
Biomedical Papers, 2019 Objectives: The palatine tonsil is a significant part of the secondary immune system. Tonsillitis and idiopathic tonsillar hypertrophy (ITH) are the most common pathologies of this component.
Sedat Aydin +5 more
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Tonsillar cytokine expression between patients with tonsillar hypertrophy and recurrent tonsillitis [PDF]
Clinical and Translational Allergy, 2018 Background Tonsils provide an innovative in vivo model for investigating immune response to infections and allergens. However, data are scarce on the differences in tonsillar virus infections and immune responses between patients with tonsillar ...
Emilia Mikola +16 more
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The Turkish Journal of Ear Nose and Throat, 2023 Objective: This study aims to investigate the effect of lengthening early postoperative hospitalization on post-tonsillectomy bleeding and retrospectively analyzes patients who were operated on for a recurrent tonsillitis diagnosis.Materials and Methods:
Fatih Öner +2 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 +7 more
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