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Factors affecting secondary post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage: a case—control study

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2017
Background Tonsillectomy is one of the commonest otolaryngological procedures performed. Multiple reports have demonstrated the safety of ambulatory (outpatient) pediatric Tonsillectomy, however Post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage remains the most serious ...
Hesham Negm, Ahmed Atef, Hesham Lasheen, Ahmed A. Kamel, Khaled Azooz, Osama Elhoussainy   +5 more
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Paediatric tonsillectomy in England: A cohort study of clinical practice and outcomes using Hospital Episode Statistics data (2008‐2019)

Clinical Otolaryngology, 2020
To assess the safety of paediatric tonsillectomy procedures conducted in NHS hospitals in England between 2008 and 2019.
K. Keltie, A. Donne, M. Daniel, K. Stephenson, M. Wyatt, Michael Kuo, Michael A. Saunders, Nirmal Kumar, C. Philpott, I. Bruce, Matthew E. Smith, J. Hardman, P. Cognigni, Hayley Richardson, Sam Gross, Andrew J. Sims, S. Powell   +16 more
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Recommendations for the management of MPS IVA: systematic evidence- and consensus-based guidance. [PDF]

, 2019
IntroductionMucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) IVA or Morquio A syndrome is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder (LSD) caused by deficiency of the N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase (GALNS) enzyme, which impairs lysosomal degradation of keratan ...
Akyol, Mehmet Umut, Alden, Tord D, Amartino, Hernan, Ashworth, Jane, Belani, Kumar, Berger, Kenneth I, Borgo, Andrea, Braunlin, Elizabeth, Eto, Yoshikatsu, Giugliani, Roberto, Gold, Jeffrey I, Harmatz, Paul, Hendriksz, Christian, Jester, Andrea, Jones, Simon A, Karsli, Cengiz, Mackenzie, William, Marinho, Diane Ruschel, McFadyen, Andrew, McGill, Jim, Mitchell, John J, MPS Consensus Programme Co-Chairs, MPS Consensus Programme Steering Committee, Muenzer, Joseph, Okuyama, Torayuki, Orchard, Paul J, Scarpa, Maurizio, Stevens, Bob, Thomas, Sophie, Walker, Robert, Wynn, Robert   +30 more
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Effect of Electrocautery Settings on Particulate Concentrations in Surgical Plume during Tonsillectomy

Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, 2020
Objectives To describe the effect of monopolar electrocautery (EC) settings on surgical plume particulate concentration during pediatric tonsillectomy. Study Design Cross-sectional study. Setting Tertiary medical center. Subjects and Methods During total
M. Carr, V. Patel, Jhy-Charm Soo, Sherri A Friend, E. G. Lee   +4 more
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Use of nebulized tranexamic acid in adult and pediatric post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage

Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2022
Purpose: Post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage is a serious complication and is one of the most common reasons for emergency department visits following tonsillectomy. A percentage of these patients require a return trip to the operating room for hemostasis.
Angela Cao, Joshua Silverman, Gerald Zahtz, Lee P. Smith   +3 more
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Improvement of Surgical View and Working Space at the Lower Pole by Three-Dimensional Exoscope-Assisted Coblation Tonsillectomy: A Case Series

Medicina, 2023
Advantages of hot devices for tonsillectomy, represented by coblation, have been highlighted in recent years. During hot technique tonsillectomy it is important to identify and coagulate the vessels of the tonsillar capsule, especially at the lower pole ...
Daichi Murakami, Masayoshi Hijiya, Takuro Iyo, Gen Sugita, Sachiko Hayata, Masamitsu Kono, Muneki Hotomi   +6 more
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Tonsillectomy Does Not Reduce Upper Respiratory Infections: A National Cohort Study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
The objective of this study was to compare post-operative visits for upper respiratory infections (URIs) between tonsillectomy and non-tonsillectomy participants (controls).Using the national cohort study from the Korean Health Insurance Review and ...
Hyo Geun Choi, Bumjung Park, Songyong Sim, Soon-Hyun Ahn   +3 more
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Can Tonsillar Retractor–Induced Tongue Edema Be a New Complication in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Tonsillectomy Detected by Ultrasonography? A Prospective, Case-Controlled, Observational Study

Ear, nose, & throat journal, 2020
Background: Tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures in pediatric patients. The tonsillar retractor, which is routinely used during a tonsillectomy, applies high pressure to the patient’s tongue and can lead to various complications ...
Merih Onal, B. Çolpan, Cagdas Elsurer, M. Bozkurt, M. Ozturk, O. Onal, A. Turan   +6 more
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Evaluation of Secondary Post-Tonsillectomy Bleeding among Children in Saudi Arabia: Risk Factor Analysis

Ear, nose, & throat journal, 2020
Background: Tonsillectomy is one of the most widely recognized surgeries for tonsillitis. It is the default surgery option for obstructive sleep apnea, recurrent tonsillitis, and recurrent peritonsillar abscess.
Turki Aldrees, Abdullah Alzuwayed, A. Majed, A. Alzamil, M. Almutairi, Yazeed Aloqaili   +5 more
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Is the team leading surgeon criminally liable for his collaborators’ errors? judges confirm responsibility and condemn an otorhinolaryngologist [PDF]

, 2018
In current healthcare, delivery of medical and surgical treatment takes place in a multidisciplinary manner. This raises the problem of distinguishing the conditions under which the person who has properly carried out his duties, respecting the related ...
DI LUCA, ALESSANDRO, DI LUCA, Natale Mario, MONTANARI VERGALLO, GIANLUCA, RALLI, MASSIMO   +3 more
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