Peritonsillar Complications of Acute Inflammations of Palatine Tonsils (a Retrospective Study)

Abstract

The authors present a group of patients hospitalized with peritonsillar complications over the period from 2003 to 2012. The aim of the study was to compare different types of treatment and to use the data for optimization of therapy.

Keywords

• peritonsillar abscess
• peritonsillar phlegmona
• quinsy
• tonsillitis