"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)
Descriptor ID |
D014068
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MeSH Number(s) |
E04.580.848
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Tonsillectomy".
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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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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2013 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2020 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2021 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tonsillectomy" by people in Profiles.
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2021 Update on Pediatric Overuse. Pediatrics. 2022 02 01; 149(2).
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Can pediatric sleep questions be incorporated into a risk model to predict respiratory complications following adenotonsillectomy? Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2022 Feb; 153:111015.
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Extracapsular versus intracapsular tonsillectomy: Outcomes in children with a focus on developmental delay. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2022 Jan; 152:110978.
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The Association of Dexmedetomidine on Perioperative Opioid Consumption in Children Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy With and Without Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Anesth Analg. 2021 11 01; 133(5):1260-1268.
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Monochromic light reduces emergence delirium in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy; a double-blind randomized observational study. BMC Anesthesiol. 2021 09 08; 21(1):217.
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Surgical Techniques for Tonsillectomy and Perioperative Respiratory Complications in Children. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 02; 166(2):373-381.
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Revisiting the Recommendation for Contralateral Tonsillectomy in HPV-Associated Tonsillar Carcinoma. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 06; 164(6):1222-1229.
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Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea revisited: Perioperative considerations for the pediatric Anesthesiologist. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Dec; 139:110420.
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Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Neurocognition. Anesthesiol Clin. 2020 Sep; 38(3):693-707.
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Consensus treatment plans for periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis syndrome (PFAPA): a framework to evaluate treatment responses from the childhood arthritis and rheumatology research alliance (CARRA) PFAPA work group. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J. 2020 Apr 15; 18(1):31.