ALLMedicine™ Tonsillitis Center

Apr 29th, 2022 - To compare the application of indications, demographics, surgical and haemostatic techniques in tonsil surgery in three countries. Non-randomised, prospective, observational cohort. All patients registered in the National Tonsil Surgery Quality Re...

Apr 27th, 2022 - Extracapsular tonsillectomy (TE) with monopolar electrosurgery is the most commonly used approach in adult tonsil surgery in Turku University Central Hospital, Finland. In our study setting we are comparing intracapsular tonsillectomy (subtotal/in...

Apr 22nd, 2022 - Adenotonsillectomy is the most common surgical intervention for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) or recurrent tonsillitis. The Paediatric Throat Disorder Quality of Life Outcome (T14) questionnaire is a validated tool completed by parents to compare...

Apr 22nd, 2022 - Adenotonsillectomy is commonly performed for recurrent tonsillitis and obstructive sleep apnoea. These conditions may improve with age. The COVID-19 pandemic led to all UK elective surgery being suspended. This study aimed to determine whether del...

Apr 16th, 2022 - It has been suggested that after partial tonsillectomy, referred here as tonsillotomy (TT), the remaining tonsillar tissue might be altered, leading to scarring or chronic tonsillitis. The objectives were to compare the histology of regrown tonsil...

Apr 27th, 2022 - Extracapsular tonsillectomy (TE) with monopolar electrosurgery is the most commonly used approach in adult tonsil surgery in Turku University Central Hospital, Finland. In our study setting we are comparing intracapsular tonsillectomy (subtotal/in...

Oct 7th, 2021 - Comprehensive outpatient treatment was based on standard clinical guidelines, and symptomatic treatment was performed. On the first day of diagnosis, patients were prescribed complex antibacterial therapy on the basis of possible causative agents....

Apr 22nd, 2021 - Respiratory diseases are easy-to-transmit among and are common in children, especially acute respiratory infections in children which contribute to more than 60% of pediatric outpatient cases. In pediatric internal medicine outpatient cases, trach...

Mar 25th, 2020 - Tonsillitis is one of the most common diseases in the throat that occurs in the younger age group . The predominant bacteria causing tonsillitis are group A b-haemolytic streptococci (GABHS), which are highly susceptible to the penicillin group of...

Mar 11th, 2020 - Sore throat is the second most common cause of antibiotic prescribing in primary care in Sweden. Guidelines for sore throat focus on identifying people with sore throat where there are 3 and 4 specified criteria and where near patient tests identi...

Sep 24th, 2021 - Diagnostic accuracy of confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE) was too low to identify wheat sensitivities in non-celiac irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients, according to a prospective multicenter study. The method accurately detected wheat sensit...

Dec 18th, 2020 - The use of antibiotics to treat a sore throat remains contentious, with guidelines from around the world providing contradictory advice. This topic generated a lively debate at the annual meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Infectious D...

Dec 17th, 2020 - The use of antibiotics to treat a sore throat remains contentious, with guidelines from around the world providing contradictory advice. This topic generated a lively debate at the annual meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Infectious D.

Sep 3rd, 2020 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved somapacitan (Sogroya, Novo Nordisk) for the replacement of endogenous growth hormone in adults with growth hormone deficiency (GHD).  Somapacitan is a human growth hormone analog. It is admini...

Nov 6th, 2019 - Sore throats are among the more commonly reported symptoms. Viruses are responsible for 85%-95% of sore throats in adults, 70% in children aged 5-16 years, and 95% in children younger than 5 years. Although most cases resolve spontaneously, it is ...