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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Recurrent tonsillitis
  1. Tonsillectomy - series (image) 
    ... for surgery are: 5 or more episodes of tonsillitis in one year, or 3 or more episodes per year over a 2-year period, or upper airway obstruction due to tonsillar hypertrophy recurrent tonsillar abscess Tonsillectomy is advised if the tonsils ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100122_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Stridor 
    ... face Swollen tonsils or adenoids (such as with tonsillitis ) Vocal cord cancer ... Griffiths AG. Chronic or recurrent respiratory symptoms. In: Kliegman RM, St. Geme JW, Blum NJ, Shah SS, Tasker RC, Wilson KM, eds. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics . ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003074.htm - Medical Encyclopedia