Clinical advantage of abscess tonsillectomy in peritonsillar abscess

Acta Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica Belgica

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 459-464

  Brojerdian, S ^a,b   Bisschop, P ^a  

^a BRUGMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b Rue du Campanile 20/145   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Abscess tonsillectomy; Peritonsillar abscess; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PERITONSILLAR ABSCESS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PERITONSILLAR ABSCESS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034568098     PISSN: 00016497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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