Preferred Label : palatine tonsil;

MeSH definition : A round-to-oval mass of lymphoid tissue embedded in the lateral wall of the PHARYNX. There is one on each side of the oropharynx in the fauces between the anterior and posterior pillars of the SOFT PALATE.;

MeSH synonym : tonsils, palatine; tonsil, palatine; Tonsil; tonsils; palatine tonsils;

MeSH annotation : /surg is probably TONSILLECTOMY; inflammation TONSILLITIS; lingual tonsils PALATINE TONSIL (IM) TONGUE (NIM); PHARYNGEAL TONSIL see ADENOIDS is also available; enlarged tonsils PALATINE TONSIL / pathol (IM) HYPERPLASIA (NIM);

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palatine tonsil;

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A round-to-oval mass of lymphoid tissue embedded in the lateral wall of the PHARYNX. There is one on each side of the oropharynx in the fauces between the anterior and posterior pillars of the SOFT PALATE.

https://sante.fr/angine-0?parent=1281894
2019
false
false
false
France
French
patient education handout
Angina
pharyngitis
palatine tonsil
tonsillitis

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http://www.inesss.qc.ca/fileadmin/doc/INESSS/Rapports/Chirurgie/INESSS_Chirurgie_amygdales.pdf
2016
false
false
false
Canada
French
review of literature
palatine tonsil
tonsillectomy
dissection
postoperative hemorrhage
child
comparative study

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/Fr/HealthAZ/TestsAndTreatments/Procedures/Pages/Tonsil-Surgery-or-Tonsil-and-Adenoid-Surgery-Caring-For-Your-Child-After-the-Operation.aspx
2009
Canada
popular works
surgical procedures, operative
palatine tonsil
child care

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