Abstract Tonsillitis is a very common condition. It is usually of viral origin, is self-limiting, is generally treated conservatively in practice. Complications can be divided into non-suppurative and suppurative. According… Click to show full abstract
Abstract Tonsillitis is a very common condition. It is usually of viral origin, is self-limiting, is generally treated conservatively in practice. Complications can be divided into non-suppurative and suppurative. According to the literature search, there is no reported case of posterior plica perforation caused by recurrent tonsil infections. The authors aimed to present the first case of posterior plica perforation caused by recurrent tonsillitis in the literature.
Keywords:
extraordinary complication;
perforation;
tonsillitis;
posterior plica
Journal Title: Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
Year Published: 2021
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