Add to ORKGTonsillectomy is performed for several indications, the two commonest in practice are infective ( chronic tonsillitis ) and obstructive symptoms such as sleep apnea. The objective of this study is to determine the necessity of routinely performed histopathological examination of specimens post-tonsillectomy . In this paper, a retrospective evaluation of 480 specimens from 241 patient who has undergone tonsillectomies in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia between January 2004 and October 2005 was done. It was found that 462 ( 96.25 % ) were reactive lymphoid hyperplasia and 18 ( 3.75 % ) were follicular hyperplasia. None of them were found malignant. The result of this study indicate that routine histopathological examination of tonsillectom...
Background: Palatine tonsils are paired masses of lymphoid tissue which act as immunologic barrier a...
Objective: Waldeyer's lymphatic ring consists of group of tonsils located over the posterior orophar...
Aim: The objective was to identify histopathologic findings of the chronic tonsillitis in the palat...
Tonsillectomy is performed for several indications, the two commonest in practice are infective ( ch...
Tonsillectomy is performed for several indications, the two commonest in practice are infective (chr...
Controversy continues to attend the routine histologic examination of tonsillectomy specimens. We pe...
The Analysis Of Routinely Performed Histopathological Examination In Tonsillectomies Indicated By C...
Tonsillectomy is one of the most commonly performed procedures of the head and neck. It is performed...
Background: Tonsillar diseases are common in paediatric and adult otolaryngological practice. These ...
SummaryTonsillectomy is one of the most commonly performed procedures of the head and neck. It is pe...
Tonsil excision is a common surgery for both children and adults. Prior studies have consistently sh...
Introduction: In most ear, nose, and throat services, it is routine to send the material extracted f...
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives: Tonsils are lymphoid tissues that can be affected in various dis...
Introduction: Tonsillectomy belongs to the most frequently performed surgical treatments; however, t...
Objective: To evaluate the necessity of histopathologic examination for routine tonsillectomy and/or...
Background: Palatine tonsils are paired masses of lymphoid tissue which act as immunologic barrier a...
Objective: Waldeyer's lymphatic ring consists of group of tonsils located over the posterior orophar...
Aim: The objective was to identify histopathologic findings of the chronic tonsillitis in the palat...
Tonsillectomy is performed for several indications, the two commonest in practice are infective ( ch...
Tonsillectomy is performed for several indications, the two commonest in practice are infective (chr...
Controversy continues to attend the routine histologic examination of tonsillectomy specimens. We pe...
The Analysis Of Routinely Performed Histopathological Examination In Tonsillectomies Indicated By C...
Tonsillectomy is one of the most commonly performed procedures of the head and neck. It is performed...
Background: Tonsillar diseases are common in paediatric and adult otolaryngological practice. These ...
SummaryTonsillectomy is one of the most commonly performed procedures of the head and neck. It is pe...
Tonsil excision is a common surgery for both children and adults. Prior studies have consistently sh...
Introduction: In most ear, nose, and throat services, it is routine to send the material extracted f...
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives: Tonsils are lymphoid tissues that can be affected in various dis...
Introduction: Tonsillectomy belongs to the most frequently performed surgical treatments; however, t...
Objective: To evaluate the necessity of histopathologic examination for routine tonsillectomy and/or...
Background: Palatine tonsils are paired masses of lymphoid tissue which act as immunologic barrier a...
Objective: Waldeyer's lymphatic ring consists of group of tonsils located over the posterior orophar...
Aim: The objective was to identify histopathologic findings of the chronic tonsillitis in the palat...