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Evaluation of iron and zinc levels in recurrent tonsillitis and tonsillar hypertrophy [PDF]

, 2016
WOS: 000372213200012PubMed ID: 26954864Objectives: The aim of this study is to look into the roles of iron and zinc metals in etiopathogenesis of recurrent tonsillitis and tonsillar hypertrophy by evaluating the levels of iron and zinc elements in the ...
Sapmaz, Emrah, Yamanoglu, Murat, Arici, Akgul, Soyalic, Harun, Gurbuzler, Leuent, Mendil, Durali, Somuk, Battal Tahsin   +6 more
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Adult tonsillectomy: postoperative pain depends on indications

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
INTRODUCTION: Intense pain is one of the most important postoperative complaints after tonsillectomy. It is often described by patients as comparable to the pain that accompanies an acute tonsillitis.
Olaf Zagólski, Mariusz Gajda, Pawel Strek, Michael John Kozlowski, Artur Gadek, Jerzy Nyzio   +5 more
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An unusual cause of recurrent tonsillitis

BMJ Case Reports, 2010
Primary tuberculosis of the oral cavity and oropharynx is quite uncommon, and primary isolated tuberculosis of the tonsils is extremely rare. We report a case of primary tonsillar tuberculosis, in an otherwise healthy man, mimicking chronic non-specific tonsillitis.
Shalini, Jadia, Avadh Narayan, Chauhan, Rakesh Singh, Hazari, Ashish K, Maurya, Rakesh, Biswas   +4 more
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The carriage of interleukin-1B-31*C allele plus Staphylococcus aureus and Haemophilus influenzae increases the risk of recurrent tonsillitis in a Mexican population. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
The aim of the present study was to estimate the relative contribution of immunogenetic and microbiological factors in the development of recurrent tonsillitis in a Mexican population.
Baltazar González-Andrade, Ramiro Santos-Lartigue, Samantha Flores-Treviño, Natalie Sofia Ramirez-Ochoa, Paola Bocanegra-Ibarias, Francisco J Huerta-Torres, Soraya Mendoza-Olazarán, Licet Villarreal-Treviño, Adrián Camacho-Ortiz, Hipólito Villarreal-Vázquez, Elvira Garza-González   +10 more
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Recurrent pharyngo-tonsillitis [PDF]

BMJ, 2007
Tonsillectomy has some benefits over watchful waiting, but the net benefit is unclear and research into longer term outcomes is ...
openaire   +3 more sources

The Psoriasis Risk Allele HLA-C*06:02 Shows Evidence of Association with Chronic or Recurrent Streptococcal Tonsillitis [PDF]

, 2022
Pharyngeal tonsillitis is one of the most common upper respiratory tract infections, and group A streptococcus is the most important bacterial pathogen causing it.
Wolin A, Saavalainen P, Koskinen LLE, Suomela S, Trembath R, Vuopio J, Jousilahti P, Kere J, Suvilehto J, Barker J, Jokiranta TS, Haapasalo K   +11 more
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Is There a Difference between the Preoperative and Postoperative Serum Levels of Interleukin-6 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α in Children Submitted to Adenotonsillectomy?

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction Palatine and pharyngeal tonsils are the first line of defense against pathogens. Clinically, two alterations may require surgical removal of the tonsils: hypertrophy and recurrent tonsillitis.
Jose Neto Ribeiro de Souza, Fernanda de Oliveira Feitosa de Castro, Camila Lemes de Souza, Mikhael Romanholo El Cheikh, Hugo Valter Lisboa Ramos, Simone Gonçalves da Fonseca, Claudiney Candido Costa   +6 more
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Effectiveness of TCM cauterization in recurrent tonsillitis: a protocol for systematic review and meta analysis

, 2023
Recurrent tonsillitis is a global chronic respiratory infectious disease. It is often treated with antibiotic therapy and surgery. However, both treatment methods have their limitations.
Xie Hui, Liu Zhiqing, Wang Qiu, Han Zhenzhen, Li Yusi, Liang Jiao, Wang Lu, Han-Jen Chiang, Li Sha, Li Jiongke   +9 more
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Weber's gland immune/histopathology in pediatric recurrent tonsillitis and obstructive tonsillar hypertrophy cases

, 2022
OBJECTIVE: Recurrent tonsillitis and obstructive tonsillar hypertrophy are very common in childhood and constitute the two major causes of tonsillectomy in this age group. There is no study in the literature on the immune/histopathological changes in the
Yorgancilar, A. E., Demir, S., Sizer, B., Deveci, E.   +3 more
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Case Report: Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Palatine Tonsil in a 76‐Year‐Old Patient

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the palatine tonsil is an extremely rare malignancy characterized by an aggressive clinical course and poor prognosis. Its nonspecific presentation often delays diagnosis. Methods We present the case of a 76‐year‐old female patient admitted to the Emergency Department with throat ...
Agnieszka Bugaj, Natalia Zagozda, Piotr Nogal, Gabriela Miczuga, Bartosz Czech, Jacek Banaszewski   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source