Seasonal Variation of Peritonsillar Abscess Presentation to an Emergency Department in an Atlantic Canadian Climate: A Retrospective Review

OBJECTIVES: Patients with a peritonsillar abscess (PTA) often present to emergency departments as the first point of medical contact. Upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) are more frequent in the winter. Therefore, we hypothesize that the incidence of PTAs will be more frequent in colder winte...

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Autores principales: Hathi, Kalpesh, Lees, Miranda X., Chandra, Kavish, Lewis, David, McMullin, Ben, Chin, Christopher J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10359955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36217949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00034894221127485

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10359955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36217949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00034894221127485

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