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Is diagnostic tonsillectomy indicated in all children with asymmetrically enlarged tonsils? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Objectives. The aims of the study were: (i) to determine the necessity for diagnostic tonsillectomy in children with asymmetrically enlarged tonsils; (ii) to determine the accuracy of clinical assessment of tonsillar asymmetry; and (iii) to determine how
Sinclair-Smith, C C   +3 more
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Oncologic Outcomes in p16‐Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Extranodal Extension

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In this retrospective cohort of 232 surgically treated patients with p16‐positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma, survival outcomes were high and recurrence rates low. Macroscopic histopathologic extranodal extension (pENE) demonstrated lower 5‐year overall survival compared to microscopic pENE (80.2% vs. 89.8%), although this difference was not
Victoria Taylor   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathological changes in palatine tonsils of slaughtered water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: This study evaluated palatine tonsils from 327 water buffaloes collected in a slaughterhouse located in the city of Belém, Pará State, Brazil, over four months (nine sample collecting visits).
Maria A.S. Teixeira   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Office‐Based Transoral Ultrasonography in the Diagnostic Workup of Oropharyngeal Cancer

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This article demonstrates how to perform and interpret transoral ultrasound of the palatine and lingual tonsils in patients with suspected oropharyngeal cancer. This technique offers a reliable adjunct to conventional assessment but requires substantial operator experience and patient cooperation.
Amalie P. Posselt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurse Navigation on Time to Postoperative Radiation Therapy after Transoral Robotic Surgery for Oropharyngeal Carcinoma

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Postoperative radiation therapy (PORT) initiation within 6 weeks of surgery is associated with improved oncologic outcomes in head and neck cancer, but delays remain common. Oncology nurse navigators (ONN) may improve care coordination.
Vera Bzhilyanskaya   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

TONSIL INSTRUMENTS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1911
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openaire   +2 more sources

Drug‐Induced Sleep Endoscopy Findings in Obese Adolescents With Sleep Apnea

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Data regarding drug‐induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) findings in obese adolescents with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are lacking; such information could be used to direct and improve management as there is controversy whether adenotonsillectomy (AT) or positive airway pressure is standard therapy for this population.
Timothy Kearney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolated Adenoidectomy for Pediatric Sleep‐Disordered Breathing: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the efficacy of isolated adenoidectomy in managing pediatric sleep‐disordered breathing (SDB) and upper airway obstruction (UAO). Data Sources MEDLINE, EMBASE, and CENTRAL were systematically searched from inception through March 2025.
Hussein Smaily   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontal microbiology and microbial etiology of periodontal diseases: Historical concepts and contemporary perspectives

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This narrative review summarizes the collective knowledge on periodontal microbiology, through a historical timeline that highlights the European contribution in the global field. The etiological concepts on periodontal disease culminate to the ecological plaque hypothesis and its dysbiosis‐centered interpretation.
Georgios N. Belibasakis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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