title: Guideline cites appropriateness criteria for performing tonsillectomy in children.
authors.forename: Mike
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mitka
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D018579:Patient Selection; D019990:Perioperative Care / Q000592:standards; D010612:Pharyngitis / Q000601:surgery; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000601:surgery; D012955:Societies, Medical; D014068:Tonsillectomy / Q000379:methods; D014481:United States