Does tonsillectomy reduce medical care visits for pharyngitis/tonsillitis in children and adults? Retrospective cohort study from Sweden

OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of tonsillectomy/adenotonsillectomy in reducing medical care visits for pharyngitis or tonsillitis in children and adults with chronic/recurrent tonsillitis. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Data were retrieved from the VEGA register, a comprehensiv...

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Autores principales: Østvoll, Eirik, Sunnergren, Ola, Stalfors, Joacim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
Materias:
Ear, Nose and Throat/Otolaryngology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6858118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31719097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033817

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6858118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31719097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033817

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