Between the plica triangularis and the surface of the tonsil is a space known as the tonsillar sinus; in many cases, however, this sinus is obliterated by its walls becoming adherent. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 2b. The Fauces] Reference
Somewhere between 40 and 75% of tongue and tonsillar cancers contain HPV16 DNA. From Wordnik.com. [HPV and Oral Cancer] Reference
Inflammation of the throat with white tonsillar patches is an important distinguishing feature. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 3] Reference
The tonsillar lymph glands which lie just behind the angle of the jaw externally are enlarged and tender. From Wordnik.com. [Natural Remedies for Curing Tonsillitis] Reference
They are different in size and location from the tonsillar nodes, which are often enlarged in cases of strep throat. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
On exam his throat is red without exudates or tonsillar hypertrophy; no cervical adenopathy no "swollen glands"; strep test negative. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
Scientists testing tumor samples from Sweden's tumor registry in 2007 found that the rate of HPV DNA presence in tonsillar cancers increased from 23% in 1975 to 68% in 2002. 3. From Wordnik.com. [HPV and Oral Cancer] Reference
I think the guidelines are a great collaboration between otolaryngologists, pediatricians and infectious disease experts to help standardize the care of children with tonsillar disease," said Dr. Jerry Schreibstein of the Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeons of Western New England in Springfield, Mass.". From Wordnik.com. [No surgery for moderate tonsillitis, new guidelines say] Reference
The veins end chiefly in the pterygoid and tonsillar plexuses. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 2b. The Fauces] Reference
Actinomyces tonsillar tissue - histological study autopsy material. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
The veins end in the tonsillar plexus, on the lateral side of the tonsil. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 2b. The Fauces] Reference
These are formed inside the tonsillar crypts which contain thousands of bacteria. From Wordnik.com. [Best Syndication -] Reference
Radiation treatment every day for tonsillar cancer was filling his throat and mouth with sores. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference
Radiofrequncy-tonsillotomy, which enables surgeons to reduce the size of the tonsillar tissue instea. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
A survivor of two lung cancers, Mr. Landers was undergoing chemotherapy and radiation for recently diagnosed tonsillar cancer. From Wordnik.com. [Hispanic Business Magazine] Reference
The branches of distribution of the glossopharyngeal are: the tympanic, carotid, pharyngeal, muscular, tonsillar, and lingual. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 5i. The Glossopharyngeal Nerve] Reference
These tonsillar stones don't do any physical harm, and sporadically coughing them up doesn't mean that there is anything wrong with you. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
These buds become hollowed out by the degeneration and casting off of their central cells, and by this means the tonsillar crypts are formed. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 2. The Digestive Apparatus] Reference
Publication: "Incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV) positive tonsillar carcinoma in Stockholm, Sweden: An epidemic of viral-induced carcinoma?". From Wordnik.com. [innovations-report] Reference
In a statement released by the university, Patterson, who has battled tonsillar cancer, says the illness and its subsequent treatments have taken a toll. From Wordnik.com. Reference
After nine seasons directing the Leathernecks, coach Don Patterson abruptly stepped away from the program for a medical leave to undergo treatments for tonsillar cancer. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - Sports] Reference
To identify potential pharmacological targets, they recruited 18 children with OSA and 18 age -, gender -, and ethnicity-matched children with recurrent tonsillar infections. From Wordnik.com. [innovations-report] Reference
There are at present no available, completely reliable diagnostic tests for use before the onset of clinical symptoms, but magnetic resonance scans, tonsillar biopsy and cerebrospinal fluid tests are useful for detection. From Wordnik.com. [Organic Consumers Association News Headlines] Reference
To identify potential pharmacological targets, they recruited 18 children with OSA and 18 age -, gender -, and ethnicity-matched children with recurrent tonsillar infections (RI), all of who underwent surgery to have their tonsils removed. From Wordnik.com. [Science Blog] Reference
To identify potential pharmacological targets, they recruited 18 children with OSA and 18 age -, gender -, and ethnicity-matched children with recurrent tonsillar infections (RI), all of whom underwent surgery to have their tonsils removed. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
It is separated from the inner surface of the Constrictor pharyngis superior usually by some loose connective tissue; this muscle intervenes between the tonsil and the external maxillary artery with its tonsillar and ascending palatine branches. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 2b. The Fauces] Reference
The medial surface of the tonsil is free except anteriorly, where it is covered by the plica triangularis; it presents from twelve to fifteen orifices leading into small crypts or recesses from which numerous follicles branch out into the tonsillar substance. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 2b. The Fauces] Reference
Four patients have experienced a confirmed partial response (PR) with the following maximal reductions (sum of tumor target lesions): 63% (tonsillar), 42% (cervical), 45% (esophageal), and 70% (tongue). From Wordnik.com. Reference
50/100mg in tonsillar scrapings between three and 21 days post-inoculation. From Wordnik.com. [ThePigSite - Global Pig Industry News Feeds] Reference
(Odocoileus virginianus) using tonsillar biopsy. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
11) tonsillar plaques and tonsillar fluid. From Wordnik.com. [Best Syndication -] Reference
Tumor types include breast (5), cervical (2), vulvar, tonsillar, parotid, peritoneal, colorectal, esophageal, melanoma, and endometrial and tongue cancer (1 each). From Wordnik.com. Reference
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