Skip to search formSkip to main content
You are currently offline. Some features of the site may not work correctly.

Benign neoplasm of tonsil

Known as: Benign Tumor of Tonsil, Tonsillar Neoplasm, Benign, Benign Tonsillar Neoplasm 
A non-metastasizing neoplasm that arises from the tonsil.
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

17 relations
Benign NeoplasmChromosome 13q deletionENT problemGut associated lymphoid tissue
Expand

Broader (2)

Benign neoplasm of pharynxTonsillar Neoplasms

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
2017
2017
Prevalence of human papillomavirus in tonsil brushings and gargles in cancer-free patients: The SPLIT study.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence in the tonsil using extensive ex vivo brushing and gargling in a… Expand
Review
2013
Review
2013
Lymphangioma of the palatine tonsil.
Lymphangioma of the palatine tonsil is a rare, benign lesion that presents as a tonsillar outgrowth and causes symptoms related… Expand
2012
2012
Streptococcus pyogenes infection of tonsil explants is associated with a human β-defensin 1 response from control but not recurrent acute tonsillitis patients.
Host defence peptides (HDP), including the defensins and hCAP-18, function as part of the innate immune defences, protecting the… Expand
2010
2010
Palatine tonsil size in obese, overweight, and normal-weight children with sleep-disordered breathing
We read with great interest the article by Wang et al and were impressed by their suggestion that larger palatine tonsils may… Expand
2010
2010
Cartilaginous Choristoma in Palatine Tonsil
Choristoma is a tumor-like mass consisting of tissues foreign to the site at which they are located. We report an 18 years old… Expand
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
2010
2010
Palatine tonsil size in obese, overweight, and normal-weight children with sleep-disordered breathing
  • J. Wang, Y. Chung, +4 authors M. Shim
  • Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official…
  • 2010
    • Corpus ID: 42924590
Objective: To assess palatine tonsil size relative to degree of obesity in children with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). Study… Expand
  • table 1
  • table 2
2009
2009
Palatine Tonsil Size and its Correlation with Subjective Tonsil Size in Patients with Sleep-Disordered Breathing
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the correlation of subjective tonsil size with real palatine tonsil size and to compare the differences… Expand
  • figure 1
  • table 1
  • table 2
  • table 3
  • table 4
2007
2007
Pyloric tonsil as a novel gut‐associated lymphoepithelial organ of the chicken
The pyloric tonsil is a novel peripheral lymphoepithelial organ of the gastrointestinal tract in the chicken. It forms a complete… Expand
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Isolation and characteristics of tonsil centroblasts with reference to Ig class switching.
Most tonsil B cells have high levels of surface CD44 but this molecule is either expressed at low levels or is absent from… Expand
1978
1978
A scanning electron microscope study of the caecal tonsil: the identification of a bacterial attachment to the villi of the caecal tonsil and the possible presence of lymphatics in the caecal tonsil.
A scanning electron microscope (SEM) was used to compare the proximal region (PR) and distal region (DR) of the caecum. The… Expand
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Dataset License
ACCEPT & CONTINUE