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Vitamin D levels in children with recurrent tonsillitis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Aim: Although recurrent tonsillitis can be the consequence of defects in immune system, the exact etiology of recurrent tonsillitis is not clear. In this study, our aim was to determine the serum vitamin D levels and vitamin D receptor polymorphism among
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Immunological Aspects of Tonsils and of Tonsillitis

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 1988
The human tonsils are responsible for the final antigen-induced differentiation of B-cells to plasma cells. Their main function could be the expansion of memory IgA-B-cells, allowing J-chain expression and final differentiation under secondary signals.
H P, Zenner, F X, Brunner
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Immunohistological Studies on Tonsils of Recurrent Tonsillitis and Tonsils with Focal Infections

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 1988
In this study, two experiments were made to investigate the immunological pathogenesis of PPP, a skin disease of so-called focal infections. One was the immunohistological study on tonsils with PPP and recurrent tonsillitis. In the investigation, monoclonal antibodies against T lymphocytes and anti-immunoglobulin antibodies were used to reveal the ...
K, Kuki, T, Tabata
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Tonsillitis

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice
Acute tonsillitis is a common illness that affects patients of all ages but the risk of complication increases with the young. Tonsillitis commonly presents with a sore throat and difficulty swallowing and will often have swelling of the tonsils with exudate on physical examination.
Van Tuong Ngoc, Nguyen   +3 more
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Detection of Epstein-Barr virus in recurrent tonsillitis [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009
SummaryRecurrent tonsillitis has been the subject of frequent investigation. Misuse of antibiotic therapy in acute tonsillitis, changes to the tonsillar microflora, structural changes to the tonsillar crypts, and viral infections have been listed as ...
Dias Ep
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The effect of tonsillectomy on the morbidity from recurrent tonsillitis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, 2017
\ua9 2017 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Background: Tonsillitis is a common condition with an incidence in UK general practice of 37 per 1000 population a year.1 Recurrent tonsillitis results in significant morbidity and impacts on individuals\u27 quality ...
Catriona Douglas
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THE TONSIL PROBLEM

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1947
SOME may be surprised that such a problem exists. Many times every day the otolaryngologist examines tonsils. They have been examined under normal and under pathologic conditions for more than a thousand years. They have been removed innumerable times for almost a century, and if anything should be clear, it should be the pathology of these organs ...
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Anisakiasis of the tonsils

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1996
AbstractA six-year-old Indian girl presenting with clinical features of chronic recurrent tonsillitis, had a tonsillectomy. Histopathology revealed a cross-section of an Anisakis worm in the tonsil. This report documents a new location in the human host for this rare parasite.
D, Bhargava   +4 more
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Lingual Tonsillitis

Southern Medical Journal, 1986
Lingual tonsillitis can cause various signs and symptoms including nocturnal or supine cough, constant discomfort in the throat, glossal pain, and otalgia. Most patients with lingual tonsillitis have already had palatine tonsillectomy. A lingual tonsil may be visible only by using a laryngeal mirror.
R K, Puar, H S, Puar
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UVULA AND TONSILS

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1949
THE QUESTION of what role the uvula plays under normal conditions has stimulated the interest of many laryngologists. Yet only a few answers, and these tentative, have been given in the past. A paper by Richardson and Pullen,1recently published in theseArchives, attributed so many physiologic functions to the uvula that it seems to be a very important
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