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Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Heejin Kim, Sung Won Li, Sung Min Park, Sung Kyun Kim, Seok Jin Hong, Seok Min Hong, Young Bok Kim, Il Seok Park
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2020) 82 (6): 335–342.
Published Online: 19 October 2020
...Heejin Kim; Sung Won Li; Sung Min Park; Sung Kyun Kim; Seok Jin Hong; Seok Min Hong; Young Bok Kim; Il Seok Park Introduction: Powered intracapsular tonsillectomy (PIT) is a technique that protects the tonsillar capsule by using a microdebrider, resulting in faster wound-healing and reduced...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2013) 75 (3): 193–202.
Published Online: 22 August 2013
...Claudine Gysin Possible indications for tonsillectomy include sleep apnea and other obstructive sleep-related breathing disorders, recurrent tonsillitis, peritonsillar abscess, periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, adenitis (PFAPA), and other miscellaneous rare conditions. Over the last...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2013) 75 (3): 166–173.
Published Online: 22 August 2013
... component of quality assurance. Material and Methods: A Medline review was undertaken using the key word ‘tonsillectomy' AND each of the following: ‘serious', ‘complications' and ‘review'; ‘meta-analysis', ‘Cochrane'; ‘life-threatening', ‘death' and ‘disability'. Results: 454 articles were identified...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2013) 75 (3): 144–151.
Published Online: 22 August 2013
.... Posttonsillectomy bleeding is rare; however, contrary to pain or PONV, an increased risk of bleeding has major implications after tonsillectomy. Also, contrary to the risk and severity of pain and PONV, which both decrease over time, bleeding may occur acutely (within the first 24 h) or in a delayed fashion (up...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2013) 75 (3): 184–191.
Published Online: 22 August 2013
.... Bleeding was small and the surgery ambulatory. Extracapsular tonsillectomy developed around the turn of the 20th century with the purpose of avoiding remnants - the ‘focal infection theory' was prevailing. The whole tonsil was now extirpated with good visibility of the tonsillar area in a deeply...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2013) 75 (3): 175–181.
Published Online: 22 August 2013
.... On this occasion, a consensus paper with clear recommendations for tonsil surgery was released by the Austrian Societies of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery and Paediatrics followed by a nationwide multicentre study. Methods: All consecutive tonsillectomies, tonsillotomies and adenoidectomies performed...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2013) 75 (3): 123–132.
Published Online: 22 August 2013
...Claudine Gysin; Pavel Dulguerov A thorough review of the publications on surgical techniques used for tonsillectomy is provided, emphasizing randomized studies and meta-analysis. In the assessment of the data it is important to clearly define and categorize the types of posttonsillectomy bleeding...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (1974) 36 (6): 383–392.
Published Online: 06 January 2010
...H. Wesseling; P.J.W. Kruizinga; J.A. Leezenberg Three clinical trials are reported in which diazepam was compared with other premedications hitherto used for ENT operations under local anaesthesia. The first trial, in 60 tonsillectomy patients, compared diazepam (15 mg) with Thalamonal (a mixture...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2009) 71 (5): 273–278.
Published Online: 10 October 2009
...Per Attner; Per-Olle Haraldsson; Claes Hemlin; Anne-Charlotte Hessén Söderman Objective: To analyse consecutive material over a period of 4 years concerning the incidence and consequences of post-tonsillectomy haemorrhages (PTH). Design: Prospective study. Setting: University hospital. Participants...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Mehmet Birol Ugur, Sait Mesut Dogan, Ayhan Sogut, Lokman Uzun, Fikret Cinar, Remzi Altin, Mustafa Aydin
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2008) 70 (3): 202–208.
Published Online: 08 April 2008
...Mehmet Birol Ugur; Sait Mesut Dogan; Ayhan Sogut; Lokman Uzun; Fikret Cinar; Remzi Altin; Mustafa Aydin Background/Aims: We aimed to determine the effects of adenoidectomy and/or tonsillectomy (AT) on cardiac functions in children with adenoid and/or tonsillary hypertrophy and obstructive sleep...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2007) 69 (6): 340–344.
Published Online: 23 November 2007
... tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy to which most of the cases respond. However, other risk factors and coexisting conditions should be carefully investigated and treated prior to considering surgical treatment. 23 11 2007 © 2007 S. Karger AG, Basel 2007 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2007) 69 (6): 331–335.
Published Online: 23 November 2007
...Zoukaa Sargi; Ramzi T. Younis Although the number of procedures has significantly decreased over the past century, tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy are commonly performed surgeries in the pediatric group, with obstructive sleep apnea being the most common indication. Despite the availability...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2007) 69 (6): 349–357.
Published Online: 23 November 2007
...Udayan K. Shah; Brian Dunham Coblation technology (Arthrocare Corp., Sunnyvale, Calif., USA) allows for tonsillectomy using plasma-mediated ablation. This review presents the evidence to date with respect to surgical and recovery measures, in order to promote an objective discussion...
Journal Articles
Outcomes and Quality of Life following Adenotonsillectomy for Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2007) 69 (6): 345–348.
Published Online: 23 November 2007
... or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Tonsillectomy Sleep-disordered breathing Polysomnography Quality of life ORL 2007;69...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2007) 69 (6): 358–363.
Published Online: 23 November 2007
...Andrew H. Vaughan; Craig S. Derkay With a continued desire to reduce the morbidity of tonsil surgery, otolaryngologists have begun to use powered microdebriders to perform partial intracapsular tonsillectomies. This technique has an advantage over conventional tonsillectomy of leaving a biological...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2007) 69 (4): 256–264.
Published Online: 05 April 2007
...Michael Vaiman; Haim Gavrieli; Daniel Krakovski Background: Combined surface electromyography (sEMG) and visual analogue scale (VAS) pain assessment was performed on randomly assigned adults following tonsillectomy to research the effect of fibrin sealant (Group 1, n = 25), CO 2 laser (Group 2, n...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2005) 67 (4): 225–229.
Published Online: 18 November 2005
...George T. Karatzias; Vassilios A. Lachanas; Sotirios M. Papouliakos; Vassilios G. Sandris Objective: To evaluate and introduce a new method of tonsillectomy using the Thermal Welding System (TWS). Method: The TWS is a new surgical instrument which uses direct heat and pressure to seal and divide...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2004) 66 (3): 136–140.
Published Online: 19 August 2004
...Aleksi Schrey; Jaakko Pulkkinen; Christian Fremling; Ilpo Kinnunen The occurrence of postoperative bleeding, the quantity of operative bleeding and the duration of operation were retrospectively evaluated in 407 patients who underwent tonsillectomy within a 32-month period. They were operated...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2002) 64 (5): 339–342.
Published Online: 11 November 2002
...Natsuki Sugiura; Kentaro Ochi; Yasushi Komatsuzaki; Hirohito Nishino; Toru Ohashi Intraoperative blood loss, postoperative pain, and postoperative appetite were compared between 15 adult patients who underwent tonsillectomy using an ultrasonically activated scalpel (UT) and 15 adult patients who...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Audiology and Speech
Journal:
ORL
ORL (2002) 64 (4): 254–256.
Published Online: 12 September 2002
...Murat Ünal; Candan Öztürk; Kemal Görür We investigated serum interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-4, IL-6, IL-8 and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α levels in 17 children aged 5–12 years (mean 7) with chronic tonsillitis before and after tonsillectomy. Cytokine concentrations were measured by enzyme-linked...