Tonsillar regrowth following partial tonsillectomy with radiofrequency

Celenk F., Bayazit Y. A., Yılmaz M., Kemaloğlu Y. K., Uygur K., Ceylan A., ...More

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY, vol.72, no.1, pp.19-22, 2008 (SCI-Expanded)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 72 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2007.09.007
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
  • Page Numbers: pp.19-22
  • Keywords: partial tonsillectomy, tonsillotomy, radiofrequency, regrowth, obstructive sleep apnea, PEDIATRIC TONSILLOTOMY, CHILDREN, HYPERTROPHY, YOUTHS, PAIN
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To assess regrowth potential of the tonsils following partial tonsillectomy performed by using radiofrequency.