Adenotonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures performed in children,
with more than half a million procedures performed annually. We provide a review of the …

Importance The immunological sequelae of tonsillectomy in children have been a source of
debate among physicians and a continuous concern for parents. Contradictory pertinent …

Изучение удаленных аденоидов у детей разного возраста рассматривается как
исключительно важная возможность получения информации о морфологических …

The palatine tonsils, localized in the oropharynx, are easily accessible secondary lymphoid
tissue in humans. Inflammation of the palatine tonsils, local and chronic in case of chronic …

Background Although tonsillectomy is the most commonly performed surgical operation for
children, its postoperative effect on the immune response was a source of debate among …

Short- and long-term impacts of adenoidectomy with/without t... : Medicine Short- and long-term
impacts of adenoidectomy with/without tonsillectomy on immune function of young children <3 …

Background Removal of tonsils and adenoids is among the most common surgical
procedures worldwide. Evidence of increased risk of cancer following such surgery is …

Background Although the tonsils contribute to first line immunity against foreign pathogens
in the upper aero-digestive tract, the association of tonsillectomy with the risk of deep neck …

Although tonsillectomy is performed frequently, the role of palatine tonsils in life long
immune protection or tolerance is still debated and the consequences of their removal for …

Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a causative agent in oropharyngeal squamous
cell carcinoma. The natural history of oral HPV in HIV-positive men who have sex with men …