Tonsicellectomy in the Cold and Warmth
Authors:
M. Almaši; L. Kaliarik; J. Kovaľ
Authors‘ workplace:
Klinika otorinolaryngológie a chirurgie hlavy a krku LF UPJŠ a FNLP, Košice
prednosta prof. MUDr. J. Kovaľ, CSc.
Published in:
Otorinolaryngol Foniatr, 55, 2006, No. 2, pp. 92-95.
Category:
Original Article
Overview
Summary:
The authors analysed a problem with increased number of patients with local complications of chronic tonsillitis, particularly paratonsillar inflammation, recently.
The period of establishing a correct diagnosis after the first symptoms had appeared, treatment and a kind of administered antibiotics during 2002-2004 were compared. In comparison to results of a previous study (1988-1997) an increase of number of patients with paratonsillar inflammation was found. The data have been used as conclusion for improvement of this situation.
Key words:
tonsillectomy, paratonsillar abscess, chronic tonsillitis.
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Audiology Paediatric ENT ENT (Otorhinolaryngology)Article was published in
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