title: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy are not associated with an altered risk of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes.
authors.affiliation: Epidemiology Research Group, School of Medicine and Dentistry, The Queen's University of Belfast, Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 6BJ, UK. c.cardwell@qub.ac.uk
authors.forename: Chris R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Cardwell
authors.forename: Dennis J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Carson
authors.forename: Edward J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: McNaboe
authors.forename: Chris C
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Patterson
mesh_terms: D000233:Adenoidectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017668:Age of Onset; D002648:Child; D015331:Cohort Studies; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D009660:Northern Ireland / Q000453:epidemiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D014068:Tonsillectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*