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Tonsillectomy as Prevention of Tonsil and Base of Tongue Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on the Immuno-Oncological Effect of One Among the Most Common Surgeries in the World.
Virgilio E, Bonfili D, Bettoni S, Vona L, Mercuri J, D'Agostino F, Baldinu M, Salvemini C, Montali F, Costi R. Virgilio E, et al. Anticancer Res. 2023 Sep;43(9):3881-3889. doi: 10.21873/anticanres.16575. Anticancer Res. 2023. PMID: 37648322 Review.
Otorhinolaryngology tradition is that tonsillectomy (TE) is conducted among children and adolescents for obstructive sleep apnea secondary to adenotonsillar hypertrophy and in adults for chronic disease of the tonsils and adenoids (recurrent tonsillitis). Neverthele …
Otorhinolaryngology tradition is that tonsillectomy (TE) is conducted among children and adolescents for obstructive sleep apnea secondary t …
The Association Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Recurrent Tonsillitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Mirza AA, Alharbi AA, Marzouki H, Al-Khatib T, Zawawi F. Mirza AA, et al. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 Nov;163(5):883-891. doi: 10.1177/0194599820935442. Epub 2020 Jul 21. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020. PMID: 32689892

The odds of vitamin D insufficiency were significantly higher in patients with recurrent tonsillitis as compared to the control group (odds ratio, 4.37; 95% CI, 2.78-6.88; P < .001). CONCLUSION: Vitamin D deficiency was present in patients with recurrent

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The odds of vitamin D insufficiency were significantly higher in patients with recurrent tonsillitis as compared to the contro …
The Impact of Surgical Indication on Posttonsillectomy Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Gutierrez JA, Shannon CM, Nguyen SA, Labadie RF, White DR. Gutierrez JA, et al. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 Oct;169(4):780-791. doi: 10.1002/ohn.339. Epub 2023 Apr 1. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023. PMID: 37003296 Review.
RESULTS: A total of 72 articles with 173,970 patients were selected for inclusion. The most common indications were chronic/recurrent tonsillitis (CT/RT), obstructive sleep apnea/sleep-disordered breathing (OSA/SDB), and adenotonsillar hypertrophy (ATH). ...
RESULTS: A total of 72 articles with 173,970 patients were selected for inclusion. The most common indications were chronic/recurrent …
A systematic review of the clinical evidence and biomarkers linking allergy to adeno-tonsillar disease.
De Corso E, Galli J, Di Cesare T, Lucidi D, Ottaviano G, Seccia V, Bussu F, Passali GC, Paludetti G, Cantone E. De Corso E, et al. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Aug;147:110799. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2021.110799. Epub 2021 Jun 12. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2021. PMID: 34153930
In previous articles, authors often failed in distinguishing between adeno-tonsillar hypertrophy and recurrent tonsillitis and in not discriminating between isolated or combined adenoid and tonsillar hypertrophy. ...The results of this review suggest that local alle …
In previous articles, authors often failed in distinguishing between adeno-tonsillar hypertrophy and recurrent tonsillitis and …
Intracapsular coblation tonsillectomy versus extracapsular coblation tonsillectomy: a systematic review and a meta-analysis.
Daskalakis D, Tsetsos N, Karagergou S, Goudakos J, Markou K, Karkos P. Daskalakis D, et al. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Mar;278(3):637-644. doi: 10.1007/s00405-020-06178-2. Epub 2020 Jul 4. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2021. PMID: 32623507
Controlled studies comparing ICT versus ECT in paediatric patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) or recurrent tonsillitis were included. Overall postoperative pain was the primary outcome. ...
Controlled studies comparing ICT versus ECT in paediatric patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) or recurrent tonsillitis …
Quality of life of patients treated with robotic surgery in the oral and maxillofacial region: a scoping review of empirical evidence.
Bandara DL, Kanmodi KK, Salami AA, Aladelusi TO, Chandrasiri A, Amzat J, Jayasinghe RD. Bandara DL, et al. BMC Oral Health. 2024 Feb 26;24(1):276. doi: 10.1186/s12903-024-04035-w. BMC Oral Health. 2024. PMID: 38408988 Free PMC article. Review.
A total of 771 transoral robotic surgeries (TORSs) were reported in these articles, and the TORSs were conducted on patients with oropharyngeal carcinomas (OPC), recurrent tonsillitis, and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). In total, 20 different QoL instruments were u …
A total of 771 transoral robotic surgeries (TORSs) were reported in these articles, and the TORSs were conducted on patients with oropharyng …
Does tonsillectomy improve quality of life in adults? A systematic literature review.
Andreou N, Hadjisymeou S, Panesar J. Andreou N, et al. J Laryngol Otol. 2013 Apr;127(4):332-8. doi: 10.1017/S0022215113000273. Epub 2013 Mar 1. J Laryngol Otol. 2013. PMID: 23448505 Review.
AIM: To determine whether tonsillectomy improves quality of life in adults suffering from chronic or recurrent tonsillitis. METHOD: A systematic literature search of the Medline and Pubmed databases was conducted in order to identify all relevant studies measuring q …
AIM: To determine whether tonsillectomy improves quality of life in adults suffering from chronic or recurrent tonsillitis. ME …
Intracapsular versus extracapsular dissection tonsillectomy for adults: A systematic review.
Amin N, Lakhani R. Amin N, et al. Laryngoscope. 2020 Oct;130(10):2325-2335. doi: 10.1002/lary.28435. Epub 2019 Nov 29. Laryngoscope. 2020. PMID: 31782813
There appears to be no significant difference in controlling recurrent tonsillitis between the ICDT and ECDT groups. CONCLUSION: Across the recorded outcomes we noted no clear benefit to performing ECDT over ICDT and evidence suggests high patient satisfaction with …
There appears to be no significant difference in controlling recurrent tonsillitis between the ICDT and ECDT groups. CONCLUSIO …