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Current trend of antibiotic prescription and management for peritonsillar abscess: A cross‐sectional study

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: There are no consensus guidelines for managing peritonsillar abscess (PTA) despite its prevalence. In order to devise best practice guidelines, current practice patterns must first be established. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study, surveying Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery trainees (residents and fellows) and consultant (academic and community). The primary outcome was the type and duration of outpatient antibiotic …

Authors

Wu V; Kolarski MM; Kandel CE; Monteiro E; Chan Y

Journal

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 183–187

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

April 2021

DOI

10.1002/lio2.538

ISSN

2378-8038