Interest in the mechanisms and causes of recurrent tonsillitis is considerable. CD4+CD25+ T-lymphocytes have an important role in the maintenance of immunological tolerance. The aim of our research was to compare the diagnostic value of palatine tonsils histological and microbiological screening in patients with hypertrophic and recurrent tonsillitis. 14 patients with hypertrophic and 10 patien...

BACKGROUND The concentration and specific activity of N-acetyl-β-hexosaminidase (HEX) in palatine tonsils with chronic tonsillitis and tonsillar hypertrophy give insight in tonsillar tissue remodeling and constitute a potential marker for diagnosis and treatment of chronic tonsillitis and tonsillar hypertrophy. AIM Determining the concentration and specific activity of N-acetyl-β-hexosaminida...

Tonsillitis refers to inflammation of the pharyngeal tonsils.It's most common in children aged 3 to 7, who have larger tonsils than adults and older children. Chronic tonsillitis may be a complication of acute tonsillitis. It mostly affects children and young adults. Kumarabharana Rasa is a compound drug comprising of Bhasmas (calx) of Swarna, Rajata, Pravala and Choorna of Yastimadhu, Amalaki,...

A Brief study of efficacy of homoeopathic medicines in controlling tonsillitis in paediatric age group, Sri ganganagar, (Raj) India. Background: Tonsillitis is one of the most common conditions in childhood with recurrent attacks which will result in sever complication. Homoeopathy is giving better result in treating tonsillitis both in acute and chronic recurrent episodes. The objective were t...

Background: Tonsillitis is an inflammation of the palatine tonsil that often found in otorhinolaryngology and one world's socio-economic health problems. Streptococcus pyogenes most common bacterial cause tonsillitis, with hydrophobicity phospholipase activity on cell surface has a major effect tonsillitis pathogenicity. Ethanol extract leaves sea bidara (Ziziphus mauritiana) antibacterial impa...

BACKGROUND Studies suggest an increased risk of peritonsillar abscess (PTA) recurrence in patients with prior tonsillitis. However, this association is inconsistent and could be confounded by different treatment modalities. This study aimed to assess the risk of recurrence among PTA patients with different degrees of prior tonsillitis and treatment modalities, and the role of tonsillectomy in c...

Tonsillectomy in dog is applied to cases with chronic recurrent tonsillitis, a disease frequently found in this species and also when medicamentary treatment does not offer favorable results. Often the only effective treatment in chronic recurrent tonsillitis is surgery, especially that delay of surgical intervention leads to metastasization of the infection in endocardium and joints. Given the...

Acute Tonsilitis is the inflammation of tonsillar tissue, acute infection palatine tonsils mostly it occurs in school going children but affect people at any age. Disease caused by Bacterial and Viral Infection, Symptoms includes tonsillitis include sore throat, Mild rise tempture, Difficulty deglutition, tenderness lymph nodes.Aim & Objective: Effectiveness Homoeopathic treatment to Prevent re...

To determine the economic impact of adult chronic tonsillitis and the economic improvement from adult tonsillectomy, we studied patients who underwent adult tonsillectomy for chronic tonsillitis with the Glasgow Benefit Inventory and a questionnaire for disease severity parameters before and after tonsillectomy. The economic impact of chronic tonsillitis and adult tonsillectomy were computed wi...