Michael Dilkes Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Subcutaneous emphysema
Barts Health NHS Trust, United Kingdom
I am Michael Dilkes Belonging to Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery in the field of the : Laryngeal fracture; Pneumomediastinum; Laryngeal trauma; Emesis; Vomiting; Fracture of larynx; Plates; Mini-plates; Subcutaneous emphysema from the Wayne State University School of Medicine, Michigan, USA
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Author(s): Fiona McClenaghan, Charles Giddings, Melanie Powell and Michael Dilkes
Bilateral Synchronous Tonsillar Carcinoma
Introduction: The tonsils are the most common site of occult primaries in the oropharynx with a reported incidence of 18%-44%. Bilateral synchronous tonsillar carcinoma has been reported 15 times in the literature however the incidence is likely to be much higher as bilateral tonsillectomy in the work-up of a patient with cervical metastases of unknown primary origin is not routine practice in all centres.
Methods: A case series of four patients presenting with metastatic view moreĀ»