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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 PDFPerioperative respiratory complications in intracapsular tonsillectomy and total tonsillectomy: Is there a difference?
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol
January 2025
Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX, 77030, USA. Electronic address:
Purpose: The primary objective was to determine any difference in perioperative respiratory complications in children undergoing intracapsular tonsillectomy versus those undergoing total tonsillectomy for sleep-disordered breathing or obstructive sleep apnea.
Methods: All children undergoing total tonsillectomy from November 2015 to December 2017 and intracapsular tonsillectomy from May 2016 to July 2020 for sleep-disordered breathing or obstructive sleep apnea were included in the study.
Results: 2408 patients underwent total tonsillectomy whereas 410 patients underwent intracapsular tonsillectomy.
Piloting of a Decision Aid for Recurrent Tonsillitis.
Clin Otolaryngol
January 2025
Clinical Psychology Department, NHS Grampian, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.
Objective: Currently, there is no adult-specific decision aid (DA) to support decision-making regarding recurrent tonsillitis. This study intends to address this gap by piloting a prototype DA.
Design: Randomised clinical trial.
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