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Squamous cell carcinoma presenting as a peritonsillar abscess.

S B Holmes1, K Vora, P S Hardee.   

Abstract

Peritonsillar abscess is a rare presentation of squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil. We report two cases illustrating the need to be aware of the possibility and reinforcing the need to send all excised tissue for histopathological diagnosis.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11178855     DOI: 10.1054/bjom.2000.0567

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg        ISSN: 0266-4356            Impact factor:   1.651


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2.  [Trends and complications in the management of peritonsillar abscess with emphasis on children].

Authors:  J P Windfuhr; S Remmert
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Review 3.  Tonsillar malignancy in adult patients with peritonsillar abscess: retrospective study of 275 patients and review of the literature.

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