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Клінічна та профілактична медицина, 2023 Introduction: Among children with hypertrophy of pharyngeal tonsils undergoing adenoidectomy, 31.3% of cases show hypertrophy of the torus tubarius, even in the absence of middle ear pathology.
Kateryna V. Lyakh +4 more
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Correlation of Tonsillectomy with Palatine Tonsil Size [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2011 We aimed to investigate the correlation of tonsillectomy with palatine tonsil size and to compare the differences of tonsil size and the need for surgery in children and adults. Also we can predict the outcome of tonsillectomy.
Shafaat Davoodreza
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Cartilaginous Choristoma of Palatine Tonsil- Rare Entity [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2014 Choristoma is a mass of histologically normal tissue in an abnormal location. It follows a benign course and could be cause of recurrent tonsillitis.
Vibhuti D Ambawade +3 more
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Acquisition of pneumococci specific effector and regulatory Cd4+ T cells localising within human upper respiratory-tract mucosal lymphoid tissue [PDF]
, 2011 The upper respiratory tract mucosa is the location for commensal Streptococcus (S.) pneumoniae colonization and therefore represents a major site of contact between host and bacteria.
AD Reynolds +62 more
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Tonsil volume, tonsil grade and obstructive sleep apnea: is there any meaningful correlation?
Clinics, 2011 OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to evaluate the correlation between oropharyngeal examination and objective palatine tonsil volume in snoring adults and verify the influence of the oropharyngeal anatomy, body mass index, age, and severity of ...
Michel Burihan Cahali +3 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Pigs are the amplifying hosts of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). Currently, the safe and effective live attenuated vaccine made of JEV strain SA14-14-2, which does not express NS1′, is widely used in humans and domestic animals to prevent JEV ...
Shengda Xie +7 more
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Journal of Surgical Sciences, 2020 Cancer of occult origin is defined as a group of primary tumors with metastatic determinations, most commonly lymph nodes for which diagnostic algorithms fail to identify the place of origin of the primary tumor at the time of positive metastasis ...
Daniela Vrînceanu +2 more
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Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration associated with lymphoepithelial carcinoma of the tonsil [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD) is a classical tumor-associated, immune-mediated disease typically associated with gynecological malignancies, small-cell lung-cancer or lymphoma.
Hartmann, Sylvia +5 more
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High prevalence of scrapie in a dairy goat herd: tissue distribution of disease-associated PrP and effect of PRNP genotype and age [PDF]
, 2009 Following a severe outbreak of clinical scrapie in 2006–2007, a large dairy goat herd was culled and 200 animals were selected for post-mortem examinations in order to ascertain the prevalence of infection, the effect of age, breed and PRNP genotype on
Dawson, M. +13 more
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A rare tonsillar metastasis of Merkel cell carcinoma: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) metastasis to the tonsil is extremely rare with five published cases. We report the case of a patient with palatine tonsillar MCC metastasis, who presented without oropharyngeal symptoms, which contrast prior reported cases.
Precious C. Okonkwo +4 more
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