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Peritonsillar abscess: the treatment options.

S F Hall1.   

Abstract

Peritonsillar abscess is the second most common ENT emergency admission at our hospital. The optimal management has been a subject of discussion for years. This paper reviews 51 patients and the literature to question the traditional medical/surgical managements.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2355417

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Otolaryngol        ISSN: 0381-6605


  6 in total

1.  National audit of the management of peritonsillar abscess.

Authors:  H M Mehanna; L Al-Bahnasawi; A White
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  2002-09       Impact factor: 2.401

Review 2.  Needle aspiration versus incision and drainage for the treatment of peritonsillar abscess.

Authors:  Brent A Chang; Andrew Thamboo; Martin J Burton; Chris Diamond; Desmond A Nunez
Journal:  Cochrane Database Syst Rev       Date:  2016-12-23

Review 3.  Indications for tonsillectomy stratified by the level of evidence.

Authors:  Jochen P Windfuhr
Journal:  GMS Curr Top Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg       Date:  2016-12-15

4.  Microbiological features and pathogenesis of peritonsillar abscesses.

Authors:  I J Mitchelmore; A J Prior; P Q Montgomery; S Tabaqchali
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  1995-10       Impact factor: 3.267

5.  The epidemiology, antibiotic resistance and post-discharge course of peritonsillar abscesses in London, Ontario.

Authors:  Leigh J Sowerby; Zafar Hussain; Murad Husein
Journal:  J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg       Date:  2013-01-31

6.  Microbiology of peritonsillar abscesses.

Authors:  Flavio Akira Sakae; Rui Imamura; Luiz Ubirajara Sennes; Bernardo Cunha Araújo Filho; Domingos Hiroshi Tsuji
Journal:  Braz J Otorhinolaryngol       Date:  2006 Mar-Apr
  6 in total

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