Abstract
The treatment of peritonsillar abcess in children is controversial: it consists either of immediate drainage followed by interval tonsillectomy, either of immediate tonsillectomy (abcess tonsillectomy or quinsy tonsillectomy). The authors report 3 cases of quinsy tonsillectomy performed in children with peritonsillar abcesses.
Highlights
The treatment of peritonsillar abcess in children is controversial: it consists either of immediate drainage followed by interval tonsillectomy, either of immediate tonsillectomy
Sintetizând datele din literatura de specialitate disponibile între 1994 şi 2019 [1,2,3,4,5], care cuprind studii comparative pe loturi de 34-51 cazuri copii cu flegmon periamigdalian trataţi prin amigdalectomie la cald ver
Sângerarea intraoperatorie măsurată la pacienţii noştri prin numărul de comprese folosite şi prin durata medie a hemostazei locale postamigdalectomie nu a fost diferită faţă de situaţia unei amigdalectomii obişnuite; sângerări imediate în primele 24 ore sau tardive la 7-10 zile postoperator nu s-au înregistrat la pacienţii amigdalectomizaţi la cald, în concordanţă cu datele din literatură, majoritatea studiilor consemnând mai degrabă sângerări din loja controlaterală în cazurile de amigdalectomie la cald [6] – motiv pentru care am propus amigdalectomie unilaterală în unele situaţii
Summary
The treatment of peritonsillar abcess in children is controversial: it consists either of immediate drainage followed by interval tonsillectomy, either of immediate tonsillectomy (abcess tonsillectomy or quinsy tonsillectomy).
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