title: [Focal infections in otorhinolaryngology].
abstract: This publication is focused on the mechanisms underlying the clinical course of acute focal infections concomitant with ENT pathology, factors responsible for their chronization and the development of complications. Also discussed are the methods for the early adequate conservative and surgical treatment of these conditions. Special emphasis is placed on the principles of management of chronic tonsillitis.
authors.affiliation: N.I. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Russian Ministry of Health, Moscow, Russia, 117997.
authors.forename: V T
authors.initials: VT
authors.lastname: Pal'chun
mesh_terms: D005490:Focal Infection / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D010038:Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases / Q000628:therapy*