Literature DB >> 3950480

The treatment of recurrent tonsillitis in adults.

N Stafford, N von Haacke, A Sene, C Croft.   

Abstract

A prospective study comparing surgical and antibiotic treatment for recurrent tonsillitis in adults suggests that, whilst tonsillectomy is very effective, adequate medical treatment provides an equally good alternative in the majority of patients.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3950480     DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100098935

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Laryngol Otol        ISSN: 0022-2151            Impact factor:   1.469


  5 in total

Review 1.  Tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy versus non-surgical treatment for chronic/recurrent acute tonsillitis.

Authors:  Martin J Burton; Paul P Glasziou; Lee Yee Chong; Roderick P Venekamp
Journal:  Cochrane Database Syst Rev       Date:  2014-11-19

Review 2.  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

Review 3.  Malpractice claims and unintentional outcome of tonsil surgery and other standard procedures in otorhinolaryngology.

Authors:  Jochen P Windfuhr
Journal:  GMS Curr Top Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg       Date:  2013-12-13

4.  Specified data for tonsil surgery in Germany.

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

5.  Tonsillectomy Does Not Reduce Upper Respiratory Infections: A National Cohort Study.

Authors:  Hyo Geun Choi; Bumjung Park; Songyong Sim; Soon-Hyun Ahn
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2016-12-30       Impact factor: 3.240

  5 in total

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