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Comparative Study
. 1986 Feb;100(2):175-7.
doi: 10.1017/s0022215100098935.

The treatment of recurrent tonsillitis in adults

N Stafford, N von Haacke, A Sene, C Croft
Comparative Study

The treatment of recurrent tonsillitis in adults

N Stafford et al. J Laryngol Otol. 1986 Feb.

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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