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TONSILLECTOMY AND POLIOMYELITIS
Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1947AT THE MAY 1946 meeting of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society, Inc. I presented a brief review of the literature regarding the relationship of tonsillectomy and poliomyelitis. The purpose of that survey was to determine the soundness of discontinuing the performance of tonsillectomies during the months of poliomyelitis ...
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American Journal of Otolaryngology
Peritonsillar abscesses (PTA) occasionally occur in patients who have a concurrent history of recurrent tonsillitis or prior PTA episodes. These patients sometimes meet the indications for elective tonsillectomy even prior to the current PTA event.
Elchanan Zloczower +6 more
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Peritonsillar abscesses (PTA) occasionally occur in patients who have a concurrent history of recurrent tonsillitis or prior PTA episodes. These patients sometimes meet the indications for elective tonsillectomy even prior to the current PTA event.
Elchanan Zloczower +6 more
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The Fundamentals of Tonsillectomy
Postgraduate Medicine, 1960Tonsillectomies account for 25 per cent of all surgery done in the average general hospital, but there is no uniform technic for the operation. The author advocates a method of dissection and hemostasis which involves five essential elements: (1) endotracheal anesthesia, (2) perfect illumination, (3) an unimpaired view of the operating field, (4 ...
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The Laryngoscope, 1976
AbstractThe usual treatment for peritonsillar abscess in the United States is incision, drainage and antibiotic therapy followed by tonsillectomy several weeks later. Why this treatment began is not clear but it probably originated from fear of complications which might arise from operating during the acute stage.This therapy requires two ...
A K, Yung, R W, Cantrell
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AbstractThe usual treatment for peritonsillar abscess in the United States is incision, drainage and antibiotic therapy followed by tonsillectomy several weeks later. Why this treatment began is not clear but it probably originated from fear of complications which might arise from operating during the acute stage.This therapy requires two ...
A K, Yung, R W, Cantrell
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Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1978Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy is the definitive treatment for chronic tonsillitis and adenoid hypertrophy. It is most important to determine if the patient has chronic tonsillitis--a diagnosis that can only be made between acute attacks when the patient is clinically well.
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Electrosurgery for Tonsillectomy
The Laryngoscope, 2002To describe the electrophysical principles, techniques, and morbidity associated with electrosurgical tonsillectomy.Review.In electrosurgery, radiofrequency energy is applied directly to tissues to generate heat. Electrosurgery devices are radiofrequency generators coupled with application handpieces.
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Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2006
Preoperative evaluation The main indications for tonsillectomy are recurrent infections and in particular obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), which is characterised by restless sleep and snoring with apnoeic pauses [3]. In severe cases, failure to thrive, impaired cognitive scores and even pulmonary hypertension with cor pulmonale may occur.
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Preoperative evaluation The main indications for tonsillectomy are recurrent infections and in particular obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), which is characterised by restless sleep and snoring with apnoeic pauses [3]. In severe cases, failure to thrive, impaired cognitive scores and even pulmonary hypertension with cor pulmonale may occur.
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Tonsillectomy and Poliomyelitis
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1963ABSTRACT To the Editor: —The lead editorial of the Sept 1 issue of The Journal (181:784) referred to an article on tonsillectomy and poliomyelitis by Dr. Ravenholt of Seattle which was published in the May, 1962, issue of the American Journal of Diseases of Children. In this study, Dr.
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Acta anaesthesiologica Belgica, 1976
Tonsillectomy under general anesthesia, one of the most commonplace operations there is, is more of a problem for the anesthetist than for the surgeon. Once intubated, the child or adult will be protected from any operative risks by correct ventilation and the protection of his upper airways.
Doom, A., Mundeleer, Paul
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Tonsillectomy under general anesthesia, one of the most commonplace operations there is, is more of a problem for the anesthetist than for the surgeon. Once intubated, the child or adult will be protected from any operative risks by correct ventilation and the protection of his upper airways.
Doom, A., Mundeleer, Paul
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TONSILLECTOMY AND ADENOIDECTOMY
The Lancet, 1968J J, Alpert, O L, Peterson, T, Colton
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