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Admission avoidance in tonsillitis and peritonsillar abscess: A prospective national audit during the initial peak of the COVID‐19 pandemic

Clinical Otolaryngology, 2020
To report changes in practice brought about by COVID‐19 and the implementation of new guidelines for the management of tonsillitis and peritonsillar abscess (PTA), and to explore factors relating to unscheduled re‐presentations for patients discharged ...
Matthew E. Smith
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Tonsillectomy is not a procedure of limited value - the unseen costs of tonsillitis and quinsy on hospital bed consumption. [PDF]

, 2016
Objectives To assess the impact of the introduction of the SIGN Clinical guidelines in 1999 and subsequent revision in 2005 on tonsillectomy, hospital admission with tonsillitis and peritonsillar abscess rates in four countries.
Brahmabhatt, P, McLeod, Robert, Owens, David   +2 more
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Ambient Temperature Is an Independent Risk Factor for Acute Tonsillitis Incidence

Ear, nose, & throat journal, 2021
Objective: Acute tonsillitis is a common disease in otorhinolaryngology. Meteorological factors can affect the incidence of many infectious diseases.
Jian Chen, Yibo Zhang, Xin Zhang, Ying-Fang Jiang, Yibo Huang   +4 more
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A clinical case of chronic tonsillitis treatment using homeopathy and autonosodes

International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences, 2021
Tonsillitis is an inflammation of the tonsils. The article describes a clinical case of the author’s successful treatment of chronic tonsillitis using homeopathic remedies and autonosodes prepared from tonsil stones.
Dr. Alex A Volinsky
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Antibiotics for sore throat [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: Sore throat is a very common reason for people to present for medical care. Although it remits spontaneously, primary care doctors commonly prescribe antibiotics for it.
Barwitz, Bass, Bennike, Bishop, Brink, Brumfitt, Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Chamovitz, Chapple, Cruickshank, Dagnelie, Denny, Denny, Dowell, Driel, El-Daher, Froom, Gerber, Gerber, Ginsburg, Goslings, Guthrie, Haverkorn, Herz, Horder, Howe, Howie, Howie, Howie, Howie, Jensen, Keith, Krober, Landsman, Leelarasamee, Lefebvre, Little, Little, MacDonald, Mar, Mar, Mar, Mar, Mar, Mar, Mar, Marlow, Massell, McDonald, Merenstein, Meyere, Middleton, Morris, Nasonova, Nelson, Pandraud, Peterson, Pichichero, Randolph, Reveiz, Sanders, Schalen, Schalen, Schwartz, Shevrygin, Shvartzman, Siegel, Spinks, Stillerman, Stromberg, Taylor, Todd, Valkenburg, Wannamaker, Wessels, Whitfield, Zwart, Zwart   +78 more
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Prevalence of Acute Tonsillitis and Its Association With Oral Hygiene Among the Population of Taif City, Saudi Arabia

Cureus
Introduction Dental surfaces have dense bacterial deposits, and poor oral hygiene can exacerbate bacterial infections, causing acute tonsillitis. The study aims to quantify acute tonsillitis prevalence and assess its association with oral hygiene ...
Faisal A Alghamdi, Basil A Jawmin, Mohammed A Alghamdi, Meshari A Almalki, Yousef H Sabbagh, Ahmed A. Aljemyie, Muath S Alotaibi, Rayan A. Alolayani, Muhannad A Jawmin, Abdulaziz A Alghamdi, T. Althobaiti, Ahmed Alqurashi, Khalid Hakami, Marwan F Alnofaie, Ayman A Atalla   +14 more
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Peritonsillar abscess may not always be a complication of acute tonsillitis: A prospective cohort study

bioRxiv, 2020
The present study aimed to specify diagnostics for peritonsillar abscesses (PTAs) and to clarify the role of minor salivary glands. This prospective cohort study included 112 patients with acute tonsillitis (AT) and PTA recruited at a tertiary hospital ...
E. Sanmark, Johanna Wikstén, H. Välimaa, L. Aaltonen, T. Ilmarinen, K. Blomgren   +5 more
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Comparative clinicopathological aspects of chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis in children

Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie, 2021
Chronic palatal and nasopharyngeal inflammations are common lesions in pediatric pathology, with major effects on children’s development. The study included 34 cases of chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis for which we quantified immunohistochemically and
Ștefănița Bianca Vintilescu, E. Ioniță, A. Stepan, C. Simionescu, M. Matei, M. Stepan, C. Becheanu, Elena Carmen Niculescu   +7 more
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Cytokine production in patients with recurrent acute tonsillitis: analysis of tonsil samples and blood

Scientific Reports, 2020
The aim of this study was to examine T cell function in tonsils of patients with recurrent acute tonsillitis (RAT) or peritonsillar abscess (PTA) by analyzing the cytokine production following T cell receptor (TCR) and co-receptor stimulation with a ...
K. Geißler, Cynthia Weigel, K. Schubert, I. Rubio, O. Guntinas-Lichius   +4 more
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Prevalence of gram-negative infections in cervico-facial sepsis [PDF]

, 2019
Magister Chirurgiae Dentium (MChD)In cervico-facial sepsis a substantial proportion of organisms are normally gram-negative staining of which the majority are anaerobes (Boyanova 2006 and Sanchez 2010).
Barnard, Neil
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