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Uvulitis

MedGen UID:
508266
Concept ID:
C0042174
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: inflammation of palatine uvula; palatine uvula inflammation; uvulitis
SNOMED CT: Uvulitis (300932000)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0000739

Definition

Inflammation of the uvula. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVUvulitis

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

De Pieri C, Valentini E, Pusiol A, Passone E, Gamalero L, Cogo PE
Pediatr Emerg Care 2022 Feb 1;38(2):e501-e502. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000002258. PMID: 33086360
Peghini PL, Salcedo JA, Al-Kawas FH
Gastrointest Endosc 2001 Jun;53(7):818-20. doi: 10.1067/mge.2001.114953. PMID: 11375603
McNamara RM
Am J Emerg Med 1994 Jan;12(1):51-2. doi: 10.1016/0735-6757(94)90198-8. PMID: 8285973
Aquino V, Terndrup TE
Pediatr Emerg Care 1992 Aug;8(4):206-8. doi: 10.1097/00006565-199208000-00007. PMID: 1513729
Li KI, Kiernan S, Wald ER, Reilly JS
Pediatrics 1984 Dec;74(6):1054-7. PMID: 6334271

Diagnosis

Nomura R, Kitazawa K
BMJ Case Rep 2022 Jun 27;15(6) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2022-251225. PMID: 35760500Free PMC Article
De Pieri C, Valentini E, Pusiol A, Passone E, Gamalero L, Cogo PE
Pediatr Emerg Care 2022 Feb 1;38(2):e501-e502. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000002258. PMID: 33086360
Li LQ, Cadamy A, Seaton A
BMJ Case Rep 2020 Feb 11;13(2) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232367. PMID: 32051157Free PMC Article
Cohen M, Chhetri DK, Head C
Ear Nose Throat J 2007 Aug;86(8):462, 464. PMID: 17915667
Guarisco JL, Cheney ML, LeJeune FE Jr, Reed HT
Laryngoscope 1988 Dec;98(12):1309-12. doi: 10.1288/00005537-198812000-00006. PMID: 3059117

Therapy

Li LQ, Cadamy A, Seaton A
BMJ Case Rep 2020 Feb 11;13(2) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232367. PMID: 32051157Free PMC Article
Shomali W, Holman K
Cleve Clin J Med 2016 Oct;83(10):712-714. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.83a.15078. PMID: 27726831
Ziahosseini K, Ali S, Simo R, Malhotra R
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Sep 23;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-205038. PMID: 25249220Free PMC Article
Cohen M, Chhetri DK, Head C
Ear Nose Throat J 2007 Aug;86(8):462, 464. PMID: 17915667
Guarisco JL, Cheney ML, LeJeune FE Jr, Reed HT
Laryngoscope 1988 Dec;98(12):1309-12. doi: 10.1288/00005537-198812000-00006. PMID: 3059117

Prognosis

Li LQ, Cadamy A, Seaton A
BMJ Case Rep 2020 Feb 11;13(2) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232367. PMID: 32051157Free PMC Article
Boyce SH, Quigley MA
Emerg Med (Fremantle) 2002 Mar;14(1):106-8. doi: 10.1046/j.1442-2026.2002.00294.x. PMID: 11993827
Peghini PL, Salcedo JA, Al-Kawas FH
Gastrointest Endosc 2001 Jun;53(7):818-20. doi: 10.1067/mge.2001.114953. PMID: 11375603
McNamara RM
Am J Emerg Med 1994 Jan;12(1):51-2. doi: 10.1016/0735-6757(94)90198-8. PMID: 8285973

Clinical prediction guides

McNamara R, Koobatian T
Am J Emerg Med 1997 Mar;15(2):161-3. doi: 10.1016/s0735-6757(97)90091-7. PMID: 9115519

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