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Recommendations for the management of MPS IVA: systematic evidence- and consensus-based guidance. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +30 more
core   +2 more sources

Postoperative Effects of Celecoxib on Opioid Use and Pain Control After Benign Oropharyngeal Surgery

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated how the addition of celecoxib to a multimodal pain regimen following tonsillectomy + adenoidectomy, or uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) + tonsillectomy affects postoperative opioid use and pain control. Patients who received celecoxib consumed significantly fewer opioids compared to the historic control group, with similar ...
Alana Platukus   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

11-HEMOSTASIS WITH SURGICEL FOR TONSILLECTOMY: A PILOT STUDY [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2009
This study aimed to evaluate the use of surgicel as the primary hemostasis method in tonsillectomy. It is a cross-sectional prospective study included 211 patients who underwent tonsillectomy alone or with conjugation with adenoidectomy over a period of ...
Abdulmohsen E Hussain, Yaseen H Ali
doaj   +1 more source

Why Is There No Statement Regarding Partial Intracapsular Tonsillectomy (Tonsillotomy) in the New Guidelines?

open access: yesOtolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, 2019
Partial intracapsular tonsillectomy (PIT) was revisited in 2003 as an alternate surgical option to total tonsillectomy for the treatment of tonsillar hypertrophy. However, evaluation of the existing literature on PIT reveals that it is largely focused on
S. Parikh   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of Co‐Morbid Immunocompromise in HPV‐Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Among patients with surgically resected Human Papillomavirus positive (HPV+) oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), immunocompromised patients had significantly worse overall survival compared to the non‐compromised group; however, these exploratory findings should be interpreted cautiously.
Maxwell L. Weng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tonsillectomy

open access: yes
Matz O, Shermetaro C.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Nanopore Sequencing for HPV in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Benign Tonsil Specimens

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Human papillomavirus (HPV) accounts for the majority of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) cases in the United States but understanding the prevalence of high‐risk HPV in oropharyngeal tissue remains poor. We evaluated nanopore sequencing, a novel rapid, and long‐read sequencing platform, on OPSCC tissue and tested it in ...
Mikayla G. Hubbard   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of laser tonsillectomy compared to conventional cold steel tonsillectomy in children

open access: yesBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
Background: The Effectiveness of CO2 laser tonsillectomy is not conclusively known. The current study aimed to determine its effectiveness compared to the cold steel dissection for tonsillectomy in children. Methods: This interventional study was done
Manar Qasim Mohammed Raoof   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perioperative Opioid Use and Risk of Persistent Use After Common Otolaryngologic Procedures

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence of perioperative opioid prescription and the development of new persistent opioid usage in patients prescribed perioperative opioids for common otolaryngological procedures. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting TriNetX US Collaborative Research Network. Methods The
Michael Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coblation versus dissection tonsillectomy in children [PDF]

open access: yesZanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background and objective: Tonsillectomy is the surgical procedure of removing the tonsils. Various methods of tonsillectomy have been practiced aimed at decreasing or eliminating intraoperative and postoperative morbidity.
Sermed Ebdollatif Tahyr   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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