Tonsillitis
MONDO:0001039Inflammation of the tonsillar tissue.
Also known as: chronic tonsillitis, inflammation of tonsil, tonsil inflammation, tonsilitis
27 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 23 tagged with Tonsillitis itself.
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Sub-types of Tonsillitis
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Acute tonsillitis 6 trials
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Adenoiditis 0 trials
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Partial tonsil surgery may cut sick leave and opioid use
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two tonsil surgery methods in adults: full removal (extracapsular) and partial removal (intracapsular). The goal is to see if partial surgery allows a shorter sick leave and less need for opioid painkillers, while still being as effective at relieving tonsilli…
Sponsor: Turku University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New pain block could spare kids opioids after tonsil surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a nerve block (injecting numbing medicine near the cheekbone) can control pain after tonsillectomy in children aged 3-9, reducing the need for opioids. Sixty kids having tonsil surgery for sleep apnea will be randomly assigned to get either the nerve bloc…
Sponsor: London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Can a simple drug stop Kids' surgery agitation?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether propofol or lidocaine, given right after surgery, can reduce agitation when children wake up from tonsillectomy. Eighty-two children aged 4 to 7 will be randomly assigned to receive one of the two drugs. The goal is to find a safer, more comfortable recov…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Does the setting of care affect whether kids finish their antibiotics?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study looks at whether children aged 3 months to 16 years are more likely to complete their full course of antibiotics when prescribed at a primary care clinic versus a hospital emergency department. Researchers surveyed parents by phone after treatment ended t…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC