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Transoral Robotic Surgery in Chronic Lingual Tonsillitis: An Observational Cohort Study.
Head Neck
January 2025
Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Frisius Medical Center, Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands.
Background: Chronic lingual tonsillitis (CLT) entails persistent inflammation of the lingual tonsils (LT), presenting in recurrent infections, throat discomfort, dyspnea, dysphagia, and LT hypertrophy.
Methods: A retrospective observational study at a nonacademic general hospital described outcomes of CLT patients undergoing base of tongue (BOT) reduction via transoral robotic surgery (TORS). Primary outcomes were changes in patient-reported quality of swallowing and life and were assessed at baseline, 3, 6, and 12 months post-TORS.
The effect of tonsillectomy on clinical manifestations in Familial Mediterranean fever.
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol
January 2025
Otorhinolaryngology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Menoufia, Egypt; Medicine and Surgery Program, Menoufia National University, Menoufia, Egypt. Electronic address:
Purpose: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most prevalent genetic autoinflammatory disease worldwide. There are several novel advancements in pathophysiology, genetic testing, diagnosis, comorbidities, disease-related damage, and treatment strategies. This study aimed to assess the effect of tonsillectomy on FMF disease severity and activity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEfficacy of concurrent balloon eustachian tuboplasty in the treatment of chronic otitis media with effusion in children with tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy.
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol
January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Renmin Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei, 442000, China.
Objective: This study aims to explore the clinical effects of simultaneous balloon eustachian tuboplasty (BET) in treating chronic secretory otitis media (COME) in children with bilateral tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy (TAH), providing a theoretical basis for the clinical application of BET.
Methods: From January 2023 to January 2024, 30 children diagnosed with COME and bilateral TAH were included in this retrospective study at our hospital. The cohort comprised a total of 55 affected ears.
Actinomycosis masquerading as a nasal polyp - a rare entity and diagnostic challenge.
GMS Hyg Infect Control
December 2024
Department of ENT, Sree Balaji Medical college Chromepet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Actinomycosis is an endogenous bacterial infection caused by . This bacterium reside on the mucosa of oral cavity, tonsils, and genitourinary tract. Any insult such as trauma, surgery, or foreign body disrupts the mucosal barrier and gives entry to the underlying tissue to cause disease.
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