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Peritonsillar abscess with uvular hydrops.

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The use of ultrasound by emergency physicians has improved the evaluation of pharyngeal infections. We present a unique case of concomitant peritonsillar abscess and uvular hydrops in which ultrasound provided accurate, timely information in the evaluation.

[Negative pressure pulmonary edema after peritonsillar abscess tonsillectomy].

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We report on a 19-year-old patient who developed negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) with respiratory insufficiency following abscess tonsillectomy. NPPE is an unpredictable and life-threatening postoperative complication characterized by respiratory insufficiency. It may arise immediately

[Computed tomography image analysis of peritonsillar abscess].

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The peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is one of the most common infectious diseases in the head and neck area and is treated with puncture, incision, or abscess tonsillectomy. In the present study, we performed a retrospective study for the patients who were diagnosed as having PTA on the basis of CT

Utilization of emergency department computed tomography and otolaryngology consultation in the diagnosis of pediatric peritonsillar abscess.

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To determine whether obtaining a computed tomography (CT) scan in the emergency department (ED) is predictive of peritonsillar abscess (PTA) in the pediatric population, and to evaluate for clinical characteristics that may suggest whether a CT is beneficial in the diagnosis of

Intraoral ultrasound in the diagnosis and treatment of suspected peritonsillar abscess in the emergency department.

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Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) can be a life-threatening disease and may lead to significant complications without drainage. OBJECTIVE To describe the utility of ultrasound (US) in the evaluation of potential PTA and US-guided PTA drainage. METHODS The authors performed a retrospective US quality

The role of bacteriological studies in the management of peritonsillar abscess.

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OBJECTIVE Since most patients with peritonsillar abscess (PTA) can be successfully treated with surgical drainage and empirical antibiotic therapy, routine bacteriologic studies for all patients with PTA may be unnecessary. This study tried to evaluate which patients with PTA should certainly

Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) in children.

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1. PTA is more common in young adults, but does occur in young children. The average age in this present series was 8 years. 2. Children with progressive sore throat, sometimes despite antibiotics, should cause suspicion of a PTA. Edema and erythema of the affected tonsil with edema of the uvula and

[Bilateral peritonsillar abscess in children: case report].

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Peritonsillar abscess is the most common complication of acute bacterial tonsillitis, defined as the presence of purulent exudate between the peritonsillar capsule and the superior constrictor muscle of the pharynx. Usually, its presentation is unilateral; its bilateral involvement is rare. It is

Increased Levels of S100A8/A9 in Patients with Peritonsillar Abscess: A New Promising Diagnostic Marker to Differentiate between Peritonsillar Abscess and Peritonsillitis.

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Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is a very frequent reason for urgent outpatient consultation and otolaryngological hospital admission. Early, correct diagnosis and therapy of peritonsillar abscess are important to prevent possible life-threatening complications. Based on physical examinations, a

Parapharyngeal Abscesses Caused by Group G Streptococcus.

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Deep neck abscess is a life-threatening infection that causes laryngeal edema and upper airway occlusion. The predominant bacterial species involved in this disorder is group A streptococcus. Group G streptococcus (GGS) constitutes the normal commensal flora of the human upper airway. Although

Thermal welding technology vs ligasure tonsillectomy: a comparative study.

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OBJECTIVE The objective of the study was to compare and assess parameters related to thermal welding tonsillectomy (TWT) vs ligasure tonsillectomy (LT). METHODS This was a prospective randomized study. METHODS A prospective study was conducted on 143 consecutive adult patients undergoing

Ligasure versus cold knife tonsillectomy.

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OBJECTIVE To assess parameters related to ligasure tonsillectomy (LT) versus cold knife tonsillectomy (CKT) procedure. METHODS Prospective randomized study. METHODS A prospective study was conducted on 200 consecutive adult patients undergoing tonsillectomy. Indications included chronic tonsillitis

Acute upper airway obstruction in the adult. 1. Causative disease processes.

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Infectious processes that can cause acute upper airway obstruction in adults include Ludwig's angina, retropharyngeal infection, acute epiglottis, diphtheria, tetanus, and peritonsillar abscess. They are uncommon but potentially lethal. Ludwig's angina in particular quickly progresses to airway

[Herpes zoster in the pharynx].

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A 74-year-old woman was suspected of having a peritonsillar abscess. She had a light-coloured coating on the pharynx and the larynx, bordering to the left of the median line, as well as laryngeal edema on the side of the lesion. On the basis of precisely unilateral findings we arrived at pharyngeal

[Characteristics of clinico-biochemical indicators in obese children with chronic tonsillitis].

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Chronic tonsillitis (CT) was found in 63.1% of 190 obese children aged 3-15 years, 15% of them had no quinsy in the past. Onset of obesity was attributed to frequent quinsy in 18.3% of the examinees. Marked CT exacerbations were more typical for the children aged 6-7 years (10%). In 12-15-year-olds

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