Pruet C W, Duplan D A
Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 1987 May;20(2):305-9.
Although infrequently seen in many clinical practices, tonsillar concretions can be the source of both fetor oris and physical and social concern for the patient. Though stones rarely form in the tonsil or peritonsillar area, the findings of calcified objects or stones anywhere within the body has long been a subject of interest. The salient features of these entities and their relevance to clinical practice are discussed in this article.
尽管扁桃体结石在许多临床实践中并不常见，但它可能是口臭的根源，也会给患者带来身体和社交方面的困扰。虽然结石很少在扁桃体或扁桃体周围区域形成，但体内任何部位出现钙化物体或结石的情况长期以来一直是人们感兴趣的话题。本文将讨论这些实体的显著特征及其与临床实践的相关性。
