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The Impact of Prior Tonsillitis and Treatment Modality on the Recurrence of Peritonsillar Abscess: A Nationwide Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Studies suggest an increased risk of peritonsillar abscess (PTA) recurrence in patients with prior tonsillitis. However, this association is inconsistent and could be confounded by different treatment modalities. This study aimed to assess the risk of recurrence among PTA patients with d...

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Autores principales: Wang, Ying-Piao, Wang, Mao-Che, Lin, Hung-Ching, Chou, Pesus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4188615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25291179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0109887