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Tonsillitis, Chronic

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  • Baugh, R. F., Archer, S. M., & Mitchell, R. B. (2011). Clinical practice guideline: Tonsillectomy in children. American Academy of Otolaryngology. http://oto.sagepub.com/content/144/1_suppl/S1

  • Parker, N. P., & Walner, D. L. (2011). Trends in the indications for pediatric tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 75(2), 282–285.

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  • Senska, G., Stefanie Ellermann, S., Ernst, S., et al. (2010). Recurrent tonsillitis in adults. Quality of life after tonsillectomy. Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 107(36), 622–628.

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Plank, L. (2016). Tonsillitis, Chronic. In: Volavšek, M. (eds) Head and Neck Pathology. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28618-1_1787

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