Tonsilloliths a common finding in pediatric patients

Nurse Practitioner

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 53-54

  Myers, Nicole E ^a   Compliment, James M ^a   Post, J Christopher ^a   Buchinsky, Farrel D ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOOD; FOREIGN BODY; HALITOSIS; HUMAN; LARYNX MUCOSA; MOUTH HYGIENE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; STONE FORMATION; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS;

CALCULI; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOOD; FOREIGN BODIES; HALITOSIS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MUCOSA; ORAL HYGIENE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS;

EID: 33747613739     PISSN: 03611817     EISSN: 15388662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006205-200607000-00010     Document Type: Article

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