Open AccessOutcome of Tonsillectomy in Selected Patients With PFAPA Syndrome
Author(s) -
Lorenzo Pignataro,
Sara Torretta,
Maria Cristina Pietrogrande,
Rosa Maria Dellepiane,
Paola Pavesi,
Anna Bossi,
Lorenzo Drago,
Pasquale Capaccio
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
archives of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-361X
pISSN - 0886-4470
DOI - 10.1001/archoto.2009.56
Subject(s) - medicine , tonsillectomy , pharyngitis , adenoidectomy , surgery , prospective cohort study , tonsillitis , concomitant , tonsil , stomatitis , cervical lymphadenopathy , otorhinolaryngology , pediatrics , disease
To assess the practicability of integrated medical and surgical management and the effectiveness of tonsillectomy in children with PFAPA syndrome (periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical lymphadenopathy).
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