ALLMedicine™ Tonsillitis Center

Jun 14th, 2022 - Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has a high incidence and is harmful to health. It is characterized by repeated collapse of the upper airway. However, the mechanism underlying upper airway collapse is unclear. Patients with OSA and chronic tonsilliti...

Jun 14th, 2022 - Acute upper respiratory infections are the most common reason for primary physician visits in the community. This study investigated whether the type of antibiotic used to treat streptococcal tonsillitis can reduce the burden by affecting the numb...

Jun 11th, 2022 - The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between Helicobacter pylori colonization of tonsillar tissue in chronic tonsillitis and in noninfectious hyperplastic tonsils. All included studies investigated the presence of Helicobacter ...

Jun 7th, 2022 - Peritonsillar abscess is a common presentation of complicated acute tonsillitis. The temporomandibular joint septic arthritis is an uncommon clinical entity while its complications are further rare. We present a case of a man in his late 30s who p...

May 25th, 2022 - Lymphoepithelial cyst of the oral cavity is very rare. Most intraoral lymphoepithelial cysts are observed in the floor of the mouth and very few cases have been reported of its occurrence in the palatine tonsil. A 37-year-old healthy woman with no...

May 24th, 2022 - 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 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...

Mar 16th, 2022 - Randomized, placebo-controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate the coadjuvant effect of probiotic strains L. plantarum CECT30292, L.plantarum CECT7484 and CECT7485 together with P. acidilactici CECT7483, taken twice daily, in children 6 months to 5 years-...

Mar 15th, 2022 - investigators review the medical records of patients who underwent tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy in our facility. None of the included patients had any known coagulopathy. The surgery was performed by several different surgeons, eith...

Mar 8th, 2022 - Tonsillectomy, with or without adenoidectomy, conducted in both children and adults is worldwide one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures in otorhinolaryngology, and the number of tonsillectomies has increased over the recent decades...

Feb 16th, 2022 - Tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy (T&A) is the second most common pediatric surgical procedure in the United States. 1 It is most often performed during childhood between 5 and 8 years of age with a second peak observed between 17 and 21.

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...