Short-Term Outcomes of Tonsillectomy in Large Paediatric Case Series.

Tonsillectomy is a commonly performed procedure in pediatric ENT departments worldwide. To comprehensively evaluate the morbidity associated with tonsillectomy techniques and potential factors that impact outcomes The present study examined the entirety of pediatric patients who underwent tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy at CUCH during the years 2021 and 2022. Comprehensive scrutiny was conducted on admissions and readmission data, which encompassed hospital episode statistics, operative notes, patient questionnaires, and electronic records.

A disorder clinically resembling cystic fibrosis caused by biallelic variants in the gene.

Purpose: We sought to describe a disorder clinically mimicking cystic fibrosis (CF) and to elucidate its genetic cause.

Methods: Exome/genome sequencing and human phenotype ontology data of nearly 40 000 patients from our Bio/Databank were analysed. RNA sequencing of samples from the nasal mucosa from patients, carriers and controls followed by transcriptome analysis was performed.