Normal FDG uptake in the adenoids and palatine tonsils in children on PET/MRI
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DOI: 10.1007/s00247-020-04650-z
Abstract: Background Information about the normal [F-18]2-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose (FDG) uptake in the adenoids and palatine tonsils in children is not available. Objective The purpose of this study was to report the range of standardized uptake values (SUVs)… read more here.
Keywords: tonsils children; adenoids palatine; palatine tonsils; fdg uptake ... See more keywords
Palatine Tonsils Primary Presentation of Blastoid Variant of Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Case Report
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DOI: 10.1007/s12105-020-01238-9
Abstract: Head and neck lymphomas can present with a wide range of symptoms. Timely and accurate diagnosis is often challenging. The blastoid variant of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) accounts for less than one-third of all MCL cases.… read more here.
Keywords: blastoid variant; variant mantle; mantle cell; palatine tonsils ... See more keywords
Functional characterization of T-cells from palatine tonsils in patients with chronic tonsillitis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0183214
Abstract: The palatine tonsils, localized in the oropharynx, are easily accessible secondary lymphoid tissue in humans. Inflammation of the palatine tonsils, local and chronic in case of chronic tonsillitis (CT) or acute in the presence of… read more here.
Keywords: tonsillar cells; palatine tonsils; functional characterization; chronic tonsillitis ... See more keywords
Mycobacterium leprae on Palatine Tonsils and Adenoids of Asymptomatic Patients, Brazil
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2610.191267
Abstract: We investigated palatine tonsil and adenoid specimens excised from otorhinolaryngological patients in a leprosy-endemic region of Brazil. Fite-Faraco staining identified Mycobacterium spp. in 9 of 397 specimen blocks. Immunohistochemistry and molecular analysis confirmed the presence… read more here.
Keywords: tonsils adenoids; palatine tonsils; mycobacterium leprae; leprae palatine ... See more keywords