"Palatine Tonsil" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A round-to-oval mass of lymphoid tissue embedded in the lateral wall of the PHARYNX. There is one on each side of the oropharynx in the fauces between the anterior and posterior pillars of the SOFT PALATE.
| Descriptor ID |
D014066
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.623.603.925 A10.549.580 A14.724.603.925 A15.382.520.604.580
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| Concept/Terms |
Palatine Tonsil- Palatine Tonsil
- Palatine Tonsils
- Tonsils, Palatine
- Tonsil, Palatine
- Tonsil
- Tonsils
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Palatine Tonsil" by people in Profiles.
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Ni G, McAuliffe D, Sethi HK, Patel P, Terk A. A single center retrospective comparison of post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage between BiZact and Coblator. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2022 Jul; 158:111165.
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Sagheer SH, Kolb CM, Crippen MM, Tawfik A, Vandjelovic ND, Nardone HC, Schmidt RJ. Predictive Pediatric Characteristics for Revision Tonsillectomy After Intracapsular Tonsillectomy. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 04; 166(4):772-778.
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Levi JM, Nassif SJ, Shetty K, McKee-Cole KM, Barth PC. A pilot study on pediatric mononucleosis presenting with abscess. Am J Otolaryngol. 2020 Nov - Dec; 41(6):102716.
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Milkovich NM, Milkovich SM, Harty MP, Kecskemethy HH, Briddell JW, Levi JR, Reilly JS. Computerized Tomography Analysis of Young Children for Prevention of Aspiration Injuries. Laryngoscope. 2019 06; 129(6):1468-1476.
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Koues OI, Collins PL, Cella M, Robinette ML, Porter SI, Pyfrom SC, Payton JE, Colonna M, Oltz EM. Distinct Gene Regulatory Pathways for Human Innate versus Adaptive Lymphoid Cells. Cell. 2016 May 19; 165(5):1134-1146.
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Hwang MS, Salapatas AM, Yalamanchali S, Joseph NJ, Friedman M. Factors associated with hypertrophy of the lingual tonsils. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2015 May; 152(5):851-5.
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Friedman M, Yalamanchali S, Gorelick G, Joseph NJ, Hwang MS. A standardized lingual tonsil grading system: interexaminer agreement. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2015 Apr; 152(4):667-72.
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Hughes T, Briercheck EL, Freud AG, Trotta R, McClory S, Scoville SD, Keller K, Deng Y, Cole J, Harrison N, Mao C, Zhang J, Benson DM, Yu J, Caligiuri MA. The transcription Factor AHR prevents the differentiation of a stage 3 innate lymphoid cell subset to natural killer cells. Cell Rep. 2014 Jul 10; 8(1):150-62.
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Roberts AL, Connolly KL, Kirse DJ, Evans AK, Poehling KA, Peters TR, Reid SD. Detection of group A Streptococcus in tonsils from pediatric patients reveals high rate of asymptomatic streptococcal carriage. BMC Pediatr. 2012 Jan 09; 12:3.
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Joshi A, Zhao B, Romanowski C, Rosen D, Flomenberg P. Comparison of human memory CD8 T cell responses to adenoviral early and late proteins in peripheral blood and lymphoid tissue. PLoS One. 2011; 6(5):e20068.