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An Investigation into Factors that May Influence Tonsil Morphology
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| spelling | Crombie, I K Barr, G 0141-0768 1758-1095 SAGE Publications General Medicine http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/014107689008300110 <jats:p> To investigate whether tonsillar size was related to human morphology, age or duration of disease, 100 consecutive patients undergoing tonsillectomy for recurrent tonsillitis were investigated. The lengths, widths and volumes of each resected tonsil were measured and compared with patient characteristics ascertained on the day before surgery. </jats:p><jats:p> The volume of tonsillar tissue was directly related to height (ρ=0.46, P<0.001) and weight (ρ=0.45, P<0.001) and age, but at any age (or body size) there was a wide range of tonsil size. A weak inverse relationship was found with the duration of recurrent tonsillitis. Tonsil size is of no relevance in the assessment of recurrent tonsillitis or adenoid hypertrophy. </jats:p> An Investigation into Factors that May Influence Tonsil Morphology Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine |
| spellingShingle | Crombie, I K, Barr, G, Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, An Investigation into Factors that May Influence Tonsil Morphology, General Medicine |
| title | An Investigation into Factors that May Influence Tonsil Morphology |
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