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B. TONSIL, RIGHT, TONSILLECTOMY:
B. TONSIL, RIGHT, TONSILLECTOMY:
- REACTIVE FOLLICULAR HYPERPLASIA.
- REACTIVE FOLLICULAR HYPERPLASIA.
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==Obstructive sleep apnea==
:''Uvula'' redirects here.
===General===
*May be treated with a resection of the uvula.<ref name=pmid19467416>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Shin | first1 = SH. | last2 = Ye | first2 = MK. | last3 = Kim | first3 = CG. | title = Modified uvulopalatopharyngoplasty for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome: resection of the musculus uvulae. | journal = Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg | volume = 140 | issue = 6 | pages = 924-9 | month = Jun | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.01.020 | PMID = 19467416 }}</ref>
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Benign oropharyneal mucosa (stratified squamous epithelium.
*+/-Skeletal muscle.
*+/-[[Salivary gland]]s (minor) - mucinous.
===Sign out===
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UVULA, RESECTION:
- OROPHARYNGEAL MUCOSA, CONSISTENT WITH UVULA.
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