Outcome after tonsillectomy in adult patients with recurrent pharyngitis

Abstract Recurrent pharyngitis causes doctor visits, antibiotics use and absences from school or work and thus worsens patients’ quality of life (QOL). Even though tonsillectomy is often performed for recurrent pharyngitis, there is limited evidence of the tonsillectomy benefit concerning both resea...

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Main Author: Koskenkorva, T. (Timo)
Other Authors: Alho, O. (Olli-Pekka)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Oulun yliopisto 2015
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789526207995
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789526207995