[Histopathologic changes in hyperplastic palatine tonsils of children with coexisting atopy]

Otolaryngol Pol. 2003;57(1):103-7.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

Research done in respect to tonsils on people dealing at the same time with allergy, is seldom the subject of dissertation in polish as well as world wide medical literature. In the enclosed dissertation, writers present the results of histopathological of hyperplastic tonsils, taken from children with coexisting atopy. It is worthwhile to remark, that many of these cases, the presence of eosinophilia and subepithelial oedema was observed. The tonsillar corpuscle have been also described as ingredients in some of the talked about medical samples.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Edema / complications
  • Edema / pathology
  • Eosinophilia / pathology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hyperplasia / complications
  • Hyperplasia / pathology
  • Hypersensitivity, Immediate / complications*
  • Male
  • Palatine Tonsil / pathology*