- Two Cases of Peritonsillar Abscess Following Tonsillectomy
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Joung HH, Lee JH, Park CH, Hong SM
- KMID: 2277058
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2009 May;52(5):461-463.
- doi: 10.3342/kjorl-hns.2009.52.5.461
Peritonsillar abscess occurs commonly and is well known as a result of infection of the peritonsillar space. Peritonsillar abscess rarely occurrs following perfectely performed tonsillectomy. Instead, the most likely causes... -
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- Peritonsillar Abscess in a 40-Day-Old Infant
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Lee SM, Kwon BC, Choi SY, Sohn MH, Kim KE, Yoon CS
- KMID: 1779508
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2006 Aug;47(4):568-570.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2006.47.4.568
A peritonsillar abscess is one of the most commonly occurring deep space infections of the head and neck in adults and children. A peritonsillar abscess that appears in newborns, however,... -
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- Diagnosis of Peritonsillar Abscess Using Gray Scale Image and Color DopplerImage of Intraoral Ultrasonography
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Kim SM, Cho JJ, Kim JY, Huh HB, Hur CH, Lee MW
- KMID: 2274482
- Korean J Otolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 1998 Sep;41(9):1180-1184.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Clinical differentiation of peritonsillar abscess from peritonsillar cellulitis can be difficult and often relies on diagnostic needle aspiration that is invasive. The differential diagnosis of the two... -
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- Peritonsillar Involvement in Pyoderma Gangrenosum associated with Ulcerative Colitis
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Byeon YM, Lee J, Lee SJ, Park CJ, Yun NR, Kim YD, Park CG, Kim MW
- KMID: 2284901
- Intest Res.
- 2014 Apr;12(2):153-156.
- doi: 10.5217/ir.2014.12.2.153
Peritonsillar abscess is a common deep throat infection. Early diagnosis and prompt, appropriate management of a peritonsillar abscess prevents mortality. A 45-year-old woman on steroids for an ulcerative colitis (UC)... -
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- A comparison of treatment between needle aspiration and incision in the patient with peritonsillar abscess
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Choi SM, Han JY, Kim NY, Kim HK, Kim HS, Kim CH
- KMID: 1684749
- Korean J Otolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 1993 Dec;36(6):1256-1262.
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- Diagnosis and Treatment of Peritonsillar Abscess with Single Enhanced Computed Tomography
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Song K, Lee J, Choi SY, Choi MS
- KMID: 2436432
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2018 Feb;61(2):99-102.
- doi: 10.3342/kjorl-hns.2017.01025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Diagnostic features of peritonsillar abscess are an asymmetrically enlarged palatine tonsil with peripheral rim enhancement and central low density in the post-contrast computed tomography (CT). Although it... -
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- Characteristics of Microbiology of Peritonsillar Abscess
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Lee JH, Choi HG, Yang JH, Park B
- KMID: 2356327
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2016 Oct;59(10):733-737.
- doi: 10.3342/kjorl-hns.2016.59.10.733
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to review the characteristics of microbiology of peritonsillar abscess and to recommend adequate empirical antibiotics. SUBJECTS AND METHOD: Patients (437) who underwent surgical drainage for... -
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- Clinical Usefulness of Neck Ultrasonography in Peritonsillar Abscess
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Nam SY, Park BJ, Kim HJ, Lee KS
- KMID: 2276973
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2008 Dec;51(12):1134-1139.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Clinical differentiation of peritonsillar abscess (PTA) from peritonsillar cellulitis is sometimes difficult and physicians often rely on blind needle aspiration to locate abscess formation. According to previous... -
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- A Case of Gossypiboma in the Peritonsillar Space
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Jung HC, Park YJ, Kim JH, Cho JH
- KMID: 2141213
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2008 Jul;51(7):677-680.
Gossypiboma is the term used to describe mass lesion caused by retained surgical sponges with reactive tissue after a surgical intervention. This condition has been mostly reported after abdominal or... -
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- A Case of Lemierre's Syndrome in Young Patient with Acute Peritonsillar Abscess
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Kang JT, Chae SS, Kim JH, Shu YC, Seo YU, Kim JW, Ha SI
- KMID: 2333908
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2014 Aug;25(4):489-494.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2014.25.4.489
Lemierre's syndrome is very rare and is characterized by previous oropharyngeal infections, such as pharyngitis or peritonsillar abscess, leading to high fever, internal jugular venous thrombosis, and metastatic infections to... -
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- A case of Kawasaki disease with coexistence of a parapharyngeal abscess requiring incision and drainage
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Choi SH, Kim HJ
- KMID: 2281281
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 Sep;53(9):855-858.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.9.855
Kawasaki disease (KD) causes multisystemic vasculitis but infrequently manifests with deep neck infections, such as a peritonsillar abscess, peritonsillar or deep neck cellulitis, suppurative parapharyngeal infection, or retropharyngeal abscess. As... -
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- A Clinical Analysis of Peritonsillar Abscess
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Lm ES, Kim JB, Moon JH, Kim YH, Lee SJ, Chung PS
- KMID: 2074121
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2008 May;51(5):447-452.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is the most common deep neck infection that occurs in adults, but until now there are so many controversies about the treatment modalities. The... -
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- Five Cases of Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Isolated from Skin Ulcer and Peritonsillar Abscess
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Kim YC, Kim JS, Park JY, Kang SH, Cho HC, Bang JW, Kim EC
- KMID: 2143210
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2004 Dec;24(6):392-395.
Arcanobacterium haemolyticum is a cause of chronic skin ulcers in diabetic patients and respiratory infection, especially pharyngitis in healthy person. Less frequently, it is a cause of osteomyelitis, meningitis, pneumonia,... -
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- Initial Factors Influencing Duration of Hospital Stay in Adult Patients With Peritonsillar Abscess
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Liu YH, Su HH, Tsai YW, Hou YY, Chang KP, Chi CC, Lin MY, Wu PH
- KMID: 2376418
- Clin Exp Otorhinolaryngol.
- 2017 Mar;10(1):115-120.
- doi: 10.21053/ceo.2015.01718
OBJECTIVES: To review cases of peritonsillar abscess and investigate the initial clinical factors that may influence the duration of hospitalization. To determine the predictive factors of prolonged hospital stay in... -
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- A Case of Kawasaki Disease Resembling as Peritonsillar Abscess
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Joung MR, Oh YM, Kim YD, Park WS, Lee JS, Kim JH
- KMID: 2335810
- J Korean Pediatr Cardiol Soc.
- 2006 Mar;10(1):37-41.
Kawasaki disease is an acute febrile mucocutanenous syndrome associated with multisystemic vasculitis. The etiology of Kawasaki disease is still unknown therefore this disease can be diagnosed only based upon clinician's... -
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- Clinical Characteristics of Acute Pediatric Neck Infection and Predictive Factors of Abscess Formation
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Gong SH, Choi YJ, Yu GH, Kim YW, Park JH, Lim YS
- KMID: 2371008
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2017 Feb;60(2):76-82.
- doi: 10.3342/kjorl-hns.2016.16915
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Abscess of neck is a life-threatening disease in children. Detection of abscess is important because it is essential for the determination of surgical drainage. However, clinical diagnosis... -
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- Bacteriologic Evaluation of Peritonsillar Abscess
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Shin C, No HS, Moon SW, Choi HY, Lee DH, Kang JG, Kim HY, Lee JH
- KMID: 2276139
- Korean J Otolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2004 Apr;47(4):349-353.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is a collection of pus lateral to tonsil and is located between the fibrous capsule of the palatine tonsil, usually at its upper pole,... -
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- Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis Secondary to Peritonsillar Abscess: A Case Report
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Choi PJ, Lee YH, Woo CS, Lee GN, Son CH, Park HS, Lee IG
- KMID: 2062229
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 1999 Jul;32(7):686-689.
Descending necrotizing mediastinitis(DNM) is a rare complication of the oropharyngeal and cervical infection. Descending necrotizing mediastinitis requires an early and aggressive surgical approach to reduce the high morbidity and mortality... -
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- The Efficacy of Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Peritonsillar Abscess: A Meta-Analysis
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Lee YJ, Jeong YM, Lee HS, Hwang SH
- KMID: 2165049
- Clin Exp Otorhinolaryngol.
- 2016 Jun;9(2):89-97.
- doi: 10.21053/ceo.2014.01851
Despite widespread use of antibiotics and surgical procedures for treating peritonsillar abscess (PTA), symptoms of severe inflammation such as pain and trismus during treatment result in patient dissatisfaction. The goal... -
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- A Clinical Analysis of Peritonsillitis
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Nam SI, Lee JH, Park SY, Ko YH, Kim DK, Koo SK, Lee SH
- KMID: 2274366
- Korean J Otolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 1997 Nov;40(11):1609-1615.
BACKGROUND: Peritonsillitis is a clinical condition of gross tonsillar infection in a septic patient with localized swelling in the peritonsillar region, and which encompasses both peritonsillar abscess and cellulitis. It... -
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