title: Is partial tonsillectomy equivalent to total tonsillectomy for obstructive symptoms?
authors.affiliation: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA. mgs2002@med.cornell.edu
authors.forename: Michael G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Stewart
authors.forename: Dara R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Liotta
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D014066:Palatine Tonsil / Q000254:growth & development; D011788:Quality of Life; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D014068:Tonsillectomy / Q000379:methods