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Detection of Epstein-Barr virus in tonsillar tissue of children and the relationship with recurrent tonsillitis

, 2015
Recurrent tonsillitis has been the subject of much investigation. Events considered to predispose to or cause recurrent tonsillitis (RT) include the misuse of antibiotic therapy in acute bouts, alterations in the microflora, structural changes in crypt ...
Pinto, GA, Altemani, A, Vassallo, J, Endo, LH, Ferreira, D, Montenegro, MCS, Bortoleto, AE   +6 more
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Nutritional status of schoolchildren with recurrent tonsillitis in Takht Bhai District, Mardan, Pakistan [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Nutrition
The recurrent tonsillitis can be the significance of weaknesses in immune system, the particular etiology of recurrent tonsillitis is not clear.
Shahid4 Ismail, Rahman5, Muhammad Iqbal Khan, Shah1 Usman, Islam2, Dr Umair, Saeed3 Usman, Bibi6 Maryam, Ullah6 Shakir, Ali7 Basit, Khan8 Yaseen, Gul8 Kashif   +9 more
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Lactoferrin gene polymorphisms in Italian patients with recurrent tonsillitis

, 2016
Recurrent tonsillitis is an oral pathology characterized by inflammation of tonsils. The disease susceptibility depends upon environmental and host factors, specifically the innate immune response, the first line of host defence could play an important ...
ANGELELLI, FRANCESCO, Grasso, Domenico Leonardo, ZUPIN, LUISA, CROVELLA, SERGIO, Zupin L., Grasso D. L., Crovella S., Angelelli F.   +7 more
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A Comparative study to evaluate the effectiveness of Tonsillectomy with Long termPenicillin in the management of recurrent tonsillitis [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction: Tonsillitis is widespread among children and has serious poststreptococcal complications, and both the patients and the otolaryngology surgeon have to face the question on what is the role and benefit of using long-acting penicillin and ...
Prakash Chandra Gupta, Anoop Rekha, Sharmistha Chakravarty   +2 more
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Weber's gland immune/histopathology in pediatric recurrent tonsillitis and obstructive tonsillar hypertrophy cases

, 2023
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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Comparison of size of tonsils in children with recurrent tonsillitis and in controls.

BMJ, 1989
Etude de 42 enfants devant subir une amygdalectomie pour infections recidivantes.
G S, Barr, I K, Crombie
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Current Indications of Tonsillectomy With or Without Adenoidectomy in Diayala Governorate

Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2018
Background:Tonsillitis refers to viral or bacterial infection of the palatine tonsils. It presents in acute or chronic state. Tonsillitis usually associated with adenoid hypertrophy especially in children.
Duraid H Abid Alkadem, Sama Khalid Salim, Ali L Al-Kerttani   +2 more
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Changing indications and socio-demographic determinants of (adeno)tonsillectomy among children in England--are they linked? A retrospective analysis of hospital data. [PDF]

, 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 ...
Elizabeth Koshy, Sonia Saxena, Alex Bottle (258808), Sharland Mike, Murray, J, Koshy, E, Bottle, A, Bottle Alex, Mike Sharland (258810), Joanna Murray, Saxena, S, Elizabeth Koshy (613096), Koshy Elizabeth, Saxena Sonia, Mike Sharland, Joanna Murray (527948), Sonia Saxena (258806), Sharland, M, Alex Bottle, Murray Joanna   +19 more
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Tonsillectomy versus non-surgical treatment for chronic/recurrent acute tonsillitis

, 1999
BACKGROUND: Surgical removal of the tonsils (tonsillectomy) is a common but controversial ENT operation. OBJECTIVES: To determine the effect of tonsillectomy in patients with chronic/recurrent acute tonsillitis.
Burton, M., Glasziou, P. P., Towler, B., Martin J Burton, Paul P Glasziou   +4 more
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Can Red Blood Cell Distribution Width be a Potential Marker in the Decision to Perform Tonsillectomy?

Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019
Objective: Tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures performed at ear, nose, and throat clinics. Chronic recurrent tonsillitis, obstructive tonsillitis, and halitosis are among the most common indications for surgery.
Muhammed Sedat Sakat, Ayhan Kars, Mustafa Kara, Mustafa Sitki Gozeler, Korhan Kilic   +4 more
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