 Tonsillectomy
"Tonsillectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical removal of a tonsil or tonsils. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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D014068
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.580.848
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Tonsillectomy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Tonsillectomy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tonsillectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Scholes M, Jensen E, Meier M, Friedman N. Effect of adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnea and major psychiatric disorders on obstructive apnea-hypopnea index and Epworth Sleepiness Scale scores. J Clin Sleep Med. 2021 04 01; 17(4):685-689.
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Herrmann BW, Campbell K, Meier M, Haemer M, Crowder R, Tholen K, Hoefner-Notz R, Nguyen T, Friedman NR. Parental Perception of Weight Status for Adenotonsillectomy Patients. Laryngoscope. 2021 09; 131(9):2121-2125.
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Tholen K, Meier M, Kloor J, Friedman N. Persistent OSA in obese children: does body position matter? J Clin Sleep Med. 2021 02 01; 17(2):227-232.
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Domany KA, Huang G, Hossain MM, Schuler CL, Somers VK, Daniels SR, Amin R. Effect of Adenotonsillectomy on Cardiac Function in Children Age 5-13 Years With Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Am J Cardiol. 2021 02 15; 141:120-126.
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Syme N, Brettfeld S, Dorneden A, Samedi V, Bocklage T, Myers O, Herzon F, Meiklejohn DA. Occult Malignancy in Adult Tonsillectomy for Benign Indication. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2021 Apr; 130(4):356-362.
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Benedek P, Balakrishnan K, Cunningham MJ, Friedman NR, Goudy SL, Ishman SL, Katona G, Kirkham EM, Lam DJ, Leboulanger N, Lee GS, Le Treut C, Mitchell RB, Muntz HR, Musso MF, Parikh SR, Rahbar R, Roy S, Russell J, Sidell DR, Sie KCY, Smith RJ, Soma MA, Wyatt ME, Zalzal G, Zur KB, Boudewyns A. International Pediatric Otolaryngology group (IPOG) consensus on the diagnosis and management of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Nov; 138:110276.
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Lao BK, Kain ZN, Khoury D, Jenkins BN, Prager J, Stevenson RS, Golianu B, Zuk J, Gold JI, Zhong Q, Fortier MA. A comprehensive examination of the immediate recovery of children following tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Aug; 135:110106.
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Gitomer SA, Shebha Anand G, Bradley HE, Kumar M, Ouellette L, Musso MF. Screening for undiagnosed bleeding disorders in post-tonsillectomy bleed patients: Retrospective review and systematic review of the literature. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Sep; 124:210-214.
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Ruiz AG, Gao D, Ingram DG, Hickey F, Haemer MA, Friedman NR. Does Tonsillectomy Increase Obesity Risk in Children with Down Syndrome? J Pediatr. 2019 08; 211:179-184.e1.
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Kaminsky O, Fortier MA, Jenkins BN, Stevenson RS, Gold JI, Zuk J, Golianu B, Kaplan SH, Kain ZN. Children and their parents' assessment of postoperative surgical pain: Agree or disagree? Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Aug; 123:84-92.
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