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Racial disparities in obstructive sleep apnea care in the United States
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Adrianna I Acevedo-Fontanez and Sanjay R Patel
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Sleep
Sleep, zsaf078, https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsaf078
Published: 23 March 2025
... tonsillectomy National Institutes of Health 10.13039/100000002 HL082610 Over the past 40 years, care pathways for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the US have advanced tremendously, and yet unequal clinical outcomes across racial groups persist, underscoring the stark reality that sleep medicine too often...
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Case presentation of a robot-assisted bilateral benign tonsillectomy using the da Vinci SP system
Christopher Seifen and others
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2025, Issue 1, January 2025, rjae631, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjae631
Published: 13 January 2025
.... Ambulatory surgery data from hospitals and ambulatory surgery Centers: United States, 2010 . Natl Health Stat Report 2017 ; 102 : 1 – 15 . 7. Weinstein GS , O'Malley BW Jr , Snyder W , et al. Transoral robotic surgery: radical tonsillectomy . Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg...
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Ethnicity and IgA nephropathy: worldwide differences in epidemiology, timing of diagnosis, clinical manifestations, management and prognosis
Mingfeng Lee and others
Clinical Kidney Journal, Volume 16, Issue Supplement_2, December 2023, Pages ii1–ii8, https://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfad199
Published: 04 December 2023
... the issues of ethnic heterogeneities of IgAN. corticosteroid ethnicity genetics IgA nephropathy tonsillectomy Correspondence to: Hitoshi Suzuki; E-mail: [email protected] Correspondence to: Yusuke Suzuki; E-mail: [email protected] 03 05 2023 04 12 2023 The incidence of adult IgAN...
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Comparison of Postoperative Secondary Haemorrhage Rates and Pain Threshold between Conventional Cold Dissection, Bipolar, Monopolar Electrocautery and Laser Tonsillectomy, Meta Analysis Study
Talaat EL-Samny and others
QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, Volume 116, Issue Supplement_1, June 2023, hcad069.267, https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcad069.267
Published: 23 August 2023
... dissection, bipolar, monopolar electrocautery and laser tonsillectomy. Patients and Methods This review was done using standard methodology outlined in the Cochrane Handbook and reported the findings in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses (PRISMA...
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Comparison between Tonsillectomy by Coblation, Bipolar and Surgical Dissection
Hisham Salah El-Din El Halabi and others
QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, Volume 116, Issue Supplement_1, June 2023, hcad069.262, https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcad069.262
Published: 23 August 2023
... This article is published and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract Background Tonsillectomy is one of the most common paediatric surgical procedures performed worldwide...
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Aberrant mucosal immunoreaction to tonsillar microbiota in immunoglobulin A nephropathy
Hiroki Yamaguchi and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 36, Issue 1, January 2021, Pages 75–86, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfaa223
Published: 25 October 2020
... is believed to develop owing to aberrant mucosal immunoreaction against commensals in the tonsils. However, the exact interrelation between pathogenic IgA and mucosal microbiota in IgAN patients is unclear. Methods Biopsy-proven IgAN or recurrent tonsillitis (RT) patients who had undergone tonsillectomy...
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Tonsillectomy as an effective treatment for arthralgia of SAPHO syndrome
Sena Horiguchi and others
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2020, Issue 9, September 2020, rjaa288, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa288
Published: 09 September 2020
... [email protected] Abstract Synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome has been proposed to describe a clinicoradiological entity manifesting in the joints, skin and bones. We describe a patient with SAPHO syndrome for whom bilateral tonsillectomy was effective for the treatment...
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Is Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network guidance for GP management of tonsillitis suitable? A qualitative study
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Lorraine A McSweeney and others
Family Practice, Volume 35, Issue 5, October 2018, Pages 633–637, https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmy017
Published: 24 March 2018
...Lorraine A McSweeney; Janet A Wilson; Scott Wilkes; Catherine A Haighton The uncertainty surrounding the role of adult tonsillectomy for recurrent sore throat is compounded by UK primary care restrictions of referrals for treatments they deem to be of limited clinical value with tonsillectomy...
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The size of palatine tonsils cannot be used to decide the indication of tonsillectomy for IgA nephropathy
Mitsuhiro Sato and others
Clinical Kidney Journal, Volume 10, Issue 2, April 2017, Pages 221–228, https://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfw125
Published: 21 January 2017
... Abstract Background. Tonsillectomy is one of the treatment strategies for immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN). The relationship between the indication of tonsillectomy and the size of palatine tonsils (PTs) in patients with IgAN remains controversial. Methods. This retrospective cohort study...
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Successful treatment of Group A β-hemolytic Streptococcus infection-associated juvenile cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa with tonsillectomy
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Takeshi Yamamoto and others
Modern Rheumatology, Volume 25, Issue 6, 8 September 2015, Pages 967–969, https://doi.org/10.3109/14397595.2013.844388
Published: 08 September 2015
... associated with Group A β-hemolytic Streptococcus (GAS) infections. We herein describe the first reported juvenile case of GAS-associated recurrent cutaneous PAN successfully improved with tonsillectomy. To avoid the use of steroids and immunosuppressive drugs, especially in juvenile cases, tonsillectomy...
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Opioid-Related Adverse Effects in Children Undergoing Surgery: Unequal Burden on Younger Girls with Higher Doses of Opioids
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Senthilkumar Sadhasivam and others
Pain Medicine, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2015, Pages 985–997, https://doi.org/10.1111/pme.12660
Published: 19 May 2015
... outcomes with the use of opioids. Therefore, the aim of our study was to determine the role of a child's sex in determining the analgesic property and adverse effects of morphine in children undergoing tonsillectomy. Knowledge about the factors contributing to variable opioid response will help optimize...
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Foodborne-Transmitted Prions From the Brain of Cows With Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Ascend in Afferent Neurons to the Simian Central Nervous System and Spread to Tonsils and Spleen at a Late Stage of the Incubation Period
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Edgar Holznagel and others
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 212, Issue 9, 1 November 2015, Pages 1459–1468, https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiv232
Published: 20 April 2015
...: [email protected] . 2015 Abstract Background. Protease-resistant prion protein (PrPres) accumulation in lymphoreticular tissues indicates prion infection. To date, tonsillectomy and appendectomy samples have been used in population prevalence surveys to detect clinically silent...
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Dexamethasone and haemorrhage risk in paediatric tonsillectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
J. R. Bellis and others
BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia, Volume 113, Issue 1, July 2014, Pages 23–42, https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aeu152
Published: 01 July 2014
...J. R. Bellis; M. Pirmohamed; A. J. Nunn; Y. K. Loke; S. De; S. Golder; J. J. Kirkham Although there is evidence of the efficacy of dexamethasone in the context of tonsillectomy, evidence of its safety is less well established. Czarnetzki and colleagues 7 showed that postoperative...
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Obstructive sleep apnoea in children: perioperative considerations
M. Patino and others
BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia, Volume 111, Issue suppl_1, December 2013, Pages i83–i95, https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aet371
Published: 01 December 2013
... on the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and diagnosis of OSA, and the state-of-the-art and future directions in the perioperative management of children with OSA. adenoidectomy analgesics, opioid child sleep apnoea obstructive sleep apnoea syndromes tonsillectomy Editor's key points Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA...
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Clinical and immunological implications of increase in CD208+ dendritic cells in tonsils of patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy
Hanako Takechi and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 28, Issue 12, December 2013, Pages 3004–3013, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gft399
Published: 29 September 2013
... is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact [email protected] Abstract Background The therapeutic effect of tonsillectomy for immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) has been widely recognized, but the mechanism by which tonsillar immunity leads to glomerulonephritis has been unclear...
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Baroreflex Sensitivity after Adenotonsillectomy in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea during Wakefulness and Sleep
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Joseph A. Crisalli and others
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Sleep, Volume 35, Issue 10, 1 October 2012, Pages 1335–1343, https://doi.org/10.5665/sleep.2108
Published: 01 October 2012
... postoperatively. Sleep apnea baroreflex tonsillectomy hypertension blood pressure variability Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity. Hypertension, stroke, heart failure, and coronary artery disease have been closely linked to OSA. 1 , 2...
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Effect of dexamethasone on nausea, vomiting, and pain in paediatric tonsillectomy
V. Hermans and others
BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia, Volume 109, Issue 3, September 2012, Pages 427–431, https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aes249
Published: 01 September 2012
..., and there was no difference in the incidence between the two doses (Fig. 2 ). Abstract Background The efficacy of dexamethasone (DEX) to reduce morbidity after paediatric tonsillectomy remains controversial. We evaluated the effect of 0.15 and 0.5 mg kg−1 DEX on the incidence of postoperative nausea...
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Tonsillectomy and IgA nephritis
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Claudio Ponticelli
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 27, Issue 7, July 2012, Pages 2610–2613, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfs093
Published: 01 July 2012
... and production of extracellular matrix. A number of experimental and clinical data outlined a possible pathogenetic role of tonsillitis. As a consequence, tonsillectomy has been frequently performed in Japan. Observational studies, made in patients with normal renal function and mild proteinuria, reported...
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Tonsillectomy has beneficial effects on remission and progression of IgA nephropathy independent of steroid therapy
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Isseki Maeda and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 27, Issue 7, July 2012, Pages 2806–2813, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfs053
Published: 05 April 2012
...–angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitors or corticosteroid to resolve urine abnormalities and prevent renal deterioration is established with support from a growing body of evidence [ 2–7 ]. However, the therapeutic effect of tonsillectomy in IgA nephropathy is controversial [ 8 ]. Although IgA nephropathy has...
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A Descriptive Feasibility Study to Evaluate Scheduled Oral Analgesic Dosing at Home for the Management of Postoperative Pain in Preschool Children Following Tonsillectomy
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Kimberly A. Sutters and others
Pain Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 3, March 2012, Pages 472–483, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01324.x
Published: 16 March 2012
... postoperative pain experience of children following tonsillectomy, the rationale for administration of a nonopioid with an opioid analgesic, the ordered dose and every 4-hour ATC dosing of hydrocodone and acetaminophen, strategies for improving children's adherence with analgesic consumption, and myths about...
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