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Peritonsillar abscess

disorder
SNOMED 15033003CUI C0031157

Overview

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Research Evidence

Peer-reviewed studies linked via MeSH term "Peritonsillar Abscess" from the MEDLINE/PubMed database.

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Blood, Sweat, and Tonsils: Bleeding After Abscess Tonsillectomy for Quinsy-A Meta-Analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Laryngoscope · 2024
PMID: 38613457Meta-Analysis
A Systematic Review of Peritonsillar Abscess Simulators: Enhancing Training and Identifying the Need for Standardization.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Laryngoscope · 2024
PMID: 37991176Meta-Analysis
Test characteristics of ultrasound for the diagnosis of peritonsillar abscess: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Acad Emerg Med · 2023
PMID: 36625850Meta-Analysis
A systematic review of the role of penicillin versus penicillin plus metronidazole in the management of peritonsillar abscess.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Laryngol Otol · 2023
PMID: 37194922Meta-Analysis
Immediate or interval abscess tonsillectomy? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol · 2022
PMID: 35169892Meta-Analysis
[Sonographic diagnosis of tonsillar abscesses: Our experience and a systematic review].
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Laryngorhinootologie · 2022
PMID: 35108744Meta-Analysis
Systematic review of the role of corticosteroids in cervicofacial infections.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg · 2019
PMID: 30770139Meta-Analysis
Adjunct steroids in the treatment of peritonsillar abscess: A systematic review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] · Laryngoscope · 2018
PMID: 28561258Meta-Analysis
Needle aspiration versus incision and drainage for the treatment of peritonsillar abscess.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Cochrane Database Syst Rev · 2016
PMID: 28009937Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
[Comparison of pain after laser and traditional extracapsular tonsillectomy].
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Vestn Otorinolaringol · 2023
PMID: 37184553RCT

Quick Facts

SNOMED CT
15033003
UMLS CUI
C0031157
Fully Specified Name
Peritonsillar abscess (disorder)
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Diagnostic Biomarkers
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Clinical Trials
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