Prevalence of smoke exposure amongst children who undergo tonsillectomy for recurrent tonsillitis

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 157-160

  Straight, Chelsey E ^a   Patel, Hetal H ^b   Lehman, Erik B ^a   Carr, Michele M ^b  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Recurrent tonsillitis; Secondhand smoke; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PREVALENCE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RECURRENT TONSILLITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKE; SMOKING; TONSILLITIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; INFANT; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TONSILLECTOMY;

PASSIVE SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PREVALENCE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS;

EID: 84922485485     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: 18728464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2014.11.032     Document Type: Article

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