Recurrent tonsillitis

American Family Physician

Volumn 66, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1735-1736

  McKerrow, William S ^a  

^a RAIGMORE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS;

EID: 0036870711     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

References (3)

1. Management of sore throat and indications for tonsillectomy. National Clinical Guideline No 34. Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network, Royal College of Physicians, 9 Queen St., Edinburgh EH2 1JQ.
2. Paradise JL, Bluestone CD, Bachman RZ, et al. Efficacy of tonsillectomy for recurrent throat infection in severely affected children. N Engl J Med 1984;310:674-83.
3. Paradise JL, Bluestone CD, Rogers KD, et al. Comparative efficacy of tonsillectomy for recurrent throat infection in more versus less severely affected children [abstract]. Pediatric Res 1992;31:126A.