title: [Paratonsillitis: aspects of therapeutic policy].
abstract: A questionnaire has been distributed among ENT physicians in Russia and CIS on their approaches to management of paratonsillitis with reference to the disease stage. Many respondents approve active surgical policy and on demand perform abscesstonsillectomy in acute period. Those who perform the operations in "hot", "warm" and "cold" period fall into approximately equal groups.
authors.forename: V T
authors.initials: VT
authors.lastname: Pal'chun
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Luchikhin
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D000208:Acute Disease; D006801:Humans; D010608:Pharyngeal Diseases / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000150:complications; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014068:Tonsillectomy / Q000379:methods; D014069:Tonsillitis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*
vernacular_title: Paratonzillit -- osobennosti lechebnoĭ taktiki.