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Tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy versus non‐surgical treatment for chronic/recurrent acute tonsillitis
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Background Surgical removal of the tonsils, with or without adenoidectomy (adeno‐/tonsillectomy), is a common ENT operation, but the indications for surgery are controversial. This is an update of a Cochrane review first published in The Cochrane Library in Issue 3, 1999 and previously updated in 2009.
Objectives To assess the effectiveness of tonsillectomy (with and without adenoidectomy) in children and adults with chronic/recurrent acute ton...
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- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 2014
- Issue:
- 11
- Article number:
- CD001802
- Publication date:
- 2014-11-19
- Acceptance date:
- 2014-06-30
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1469-493X
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1469-493X
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English
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pubs:491921
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