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Tonsillitis

Inflammation of the tonsils, especially the PALATINE TONSILS but the ADENOIDS (pharyngeal tonsils) and lingual tonsils may also be involved. Tonsillitis usually is caused by bacterial infection. Tonsillitis may be acute, chronic, or recurrent.
Also Known As:
Tonsillitides
Networked: 2305 relevant articles (140 outcomes, 357 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Pharyngitis (Sore Throat)
2. Infections
3. Sinusitis
4. Respiratory Tract Infections (Respiratory Tract Infection)
5. Bronchitis

Experts

1. Brook, Itzhak: 12 articles (07/2017 - 01/2005)
2. Klug, Tejs Ehlers: 6 articles (06/2022 - 05/2014)
3. Horii, Arata: 6 articles (01/2021 - 03/2010)
4. Yamanaka, Noboru: 6 articles (01/2011 - 06/2003)
5. Windfuhr, J P: 5 articles (09/2021 - 02/2005)
6. Guntinas-Lichius, Orlando: 5 articles (07/2021 - 07/2013)
7. Nagasawa, Yasuyuki: 5 articles (03/2021 - 03/2010)
8. Windfuhr, Jochen P: 5 articles (12/2016 - 12/2008)
9. Peng, Youming: 5 articles (06/2014 - 09/2011)
10. Aref'eva, N A: 5 articles (01/2013 - 01/2012)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Tonsillitis:
1. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)IBA
2. Penicillin V (Phenoxymethylpenicillin)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Penicillins (Penicillin)FDA Link
4. Amoxicillin (Wymox)FDA LinkGeneric
5. Erythromycin (Erycette)FDA LinkGeneric
6. Azithromycin (Zithromax)FDA LinkGeneric
7. Cefaclor (Ceclor)FDA LinkGeneric
8. Clarithromycin (Biaxin)FDA LinkGeneric
9. Clavulanic Acid (Potassium Clavulanate)FDA LinkGeneric
10. beta-Lactamases (beta-Lactamase)IBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Tonsillectomy
2. Therapeutics
3. Conservative Treatment
4. Lasers (Laser)
5. Chinese Traditional Medicine (Traditional Chinese Medicine)