Web Directory

» AXA PPP Healthcare: Tonsillitis
   Factsheet including information on this condition, its causes, the symptoms, the tests available, the treatment and the usefulness of tonsillectomy.
   http://www.axappphealthcare.co.uk/personal/medical-health-centres/fact-sheet/tonsillitis

» American Academy of Otolaryngology: Tonsillectomy Procedures
   Fact sheet on the different methods that may be used to remove the tonsils, and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
   http://www.entnet.org/HealthInformation/tonsillectomyProcedures.cfm

» American Academy of Otolaryngology: Tonsillitis
   Fact sheet providing information including the symptoms, causes, examination process and treatment.
   http://www.entnet.org/HealthInformation/tonsillitis.cfm

» American Academy of Otolaryngology: Tonsils and Adenoids PostOp
   Fact sheet explaining the surgical procedure and how patients should be looked after when they go home.
   http://www.entnet.org/HealthInformation/tonsilsAdenoidsPostop.cfm

» Bupa: Tonsillitis
   Factsheet on this infection, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
   http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/html/tonsillitis.html

» NHS Choices: Quinsy
   Provides information on this rare condition that sometimes occurs as a complication of acute tonsillitis. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
   http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Quinsy/

» NHS Choices: Tonsillitis
   Provides a short video and details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and risks.
   http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Tonsillitis/

» NetDoctor: Tonsillitis
   Provides information on this disorder involving inflammation of the tonsils, including the symptoms, advice, complications and treatment.
   http://www.netdoctor.co.uk/diseases/facts/tonsillitis.htm

» Otolaryngology.com: Tonsillitis
   Information on this condition, the types of infection, symptoms, causes, treatment and possible complications.
   http://www.otolaryngology.com/tonsillitis.html

» Patient UK: Tonsillitis
   Provides information on the tonsils and this condition, the use of antibiotics, possible complications and tonsil removal.
   http://www.patient.co.uk/health/Tonsillitis.htm

» Peritonsillar Abscess
   Article on this infection, also called quinsy, which usually occurs as a complication of tonsillitis. Includes symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
   http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtPrint/WSIHW000/9339/9399.html?hide=t&k=basePrint

» Recovery from Adult Tonsillectomy
   A guide to how this procedure affects adults. Includes information on medication, preparation, what to eat, an operation journal and a forum.
   http://www.mybigfattonsillectomy.com

» Tonsillectomy
   Dr T. Balasubramanian provides an instructional site for medical students on the indications for this procedure and the various methods available.
   http://www.drtbalu.com/tonsillectomy.html

» Wikipedia: Tonsillitis
   Information on this infection of the tonsils, the types, symptoms, causes and treatments.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonsillitis

» Your Tonsil and Adenoid Surgery
   Provides information including the benefits and risks of surgery, pre- and post-op care, a teacher handout and patient checklist.
   http://www.tonsil.org/