[Para-tonsillitis -- debatable questions of treatment techniques].

The authors review variants of therapeutic policy in paratonsillitis. They think it necessary to perform in paratonsillar abscess abscess-tonsillectomy on the affected and tonsillectomy on the collateral side. Follow-up results are presented for cases of paratonsillitis treated in the ENT clinic of the Russian Medical University throughout 1990-1992.