Long-term follow-up of tonsillectomy efficacy in children with PFAPA syndrome [PDF]
Introduction: The role of tonsillectomy in the periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis syndrome, is controversial. Although some studies reported high success rates with tonsillectomy, further investigations are needed with larger ...
Ozturk Aktas +4 more
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Comparison of postoperative morbidity between conventional cold dissection and bipolar electrocautery tonsillectomy: which technique is better? [PDF]
Introduction: Tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgeries in the head and neck worldwide. This operation is carried out by different methods, the most frequent of which are the cold dissection and bipolar electrocautery techniques.
Mohammad Reza Mofatteh +5 more
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Experimental study on the effects of bismuth subgallate on the inflammatory process and angiogenesis of the oral mucosa [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Bismuth subgallate is a salt derived from heavy metal. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of this salt on some phases of healing.
Eduardo Vieira Couto +6 more
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New clinical staging for pharyngeal surgery in obstructive sleep apnea patients, [PDF]
Introduction: The success of pharyngeal surgery in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome depends on the appropriate selection of patients. Objective: To propose a new staging for indication of pharyngeal surgery in obstructive sleep apnea ...
Tatiana Aguiar Vidigal +7 more
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Impact of adenotonsillectomy on vocal emission in children [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Adenotonsillectomy is the most common surgery performed by otolaryngologists in pediatric age, and one of the most frequently asked questions about the postoperative period is whether there is a potential for change in vocal pattern of ...
Spyros Cardoso Dimatos +4 more
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Risk factors for respiratory complications after adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
Objective: To identify risk factors for respiratory complications after adenotonsillectomy in children ≤ 12 years of age with obstructive sleep apnea who were referred to the pediatric ICU (PICU).
Renato Oliveira Martins +3 more
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Tratamento endovascular de sangramento tardio pós tonsilectomia
Resumo A tonsilectomia é um dos procedimentos mais realizados por otorrinolaringologistas e possui como principal complicação a hemorragia. Alguns casos podem se manifestar tardiamente e se relacionam com a formação de pseudoaneurismas.
Gustavo Henrique Dumont Kleinsorge +5 more
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Hiperplasia tonsilar e tonsilite de repetição: correlação clínico-histopatológica
Hipertrofia e tonsilites de repetição são indicações comuns de tonsilectomia. Entretanto, os relatórios anátomo-patológicos são semelhantes, independentemente da clínica.
Luciana Guedes Vilela Reis +5 more
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Childhood obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may be associated with several clinical consequences such as gastroesophageal reflux. Objectives: In a prospective study, we evaluated the effects of adenotonsillectomy on quality of life, polysomnographic measures
Alessandra Caland Noronha +6 more
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A hipertrofia obstrutiva das tonsilas palatinas e faríngeas está associada à respiração oral e pode levar a desequilíbrios faciais. A adenotonsilectomia parece ser insuficiente para o tratamento quando ocorreram alterações anatômicas.
Silvia Regina Amorim Pereira +3 more
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