The use of ultrasound evaluation in the diagnosis of peritonsillar abscess

Revue de Laryngologie Otologie Rhinologie

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 201-203

  Miziara, I D ^a   Koishi, H U ^a   Zonato, A I ^a   Valentini M , Jr ^a   Miniti, A ^a   De Menezes, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Peritonsillar abscess; Peritonsillar cellulitis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELLULITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PAIN; PERITONSILLAR ABSCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CELLULITIS; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERITONSILLAR ABSCESS; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TONSIL;

EID: 0035667534     PISSN: 00351334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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