A Rare Complication of Radiofrequency Tonsil Ablation: Horner Syndrome
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A Rare Complication of Radiofrequency Tonsil Ablation: Horner Syndrome
Chronic tonsillitis is a common disease, and several different surgical techniques are used to treat this condition. In recent years, techniques such as radiofrequency ablation and coblation have been commonly used for tonsil surgery. In this report, we present the cases of two pediatric patients who developed ptosis, miosis, and enophthalmos (Horner syndrome) after radiofrequency ablation for ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Otolaryngology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2090-6765,2090-6773
DOI: 10.1155/2015/570520