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Oman Medical Journal. 2006; 21 (1): 48-49
Dans Anglais
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Résumé
Tonsilolith is like a stone formation within the tonsil. 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. Although infrequently seen tonsillar concretions can be the source of both fetor oris and physical and social concern for the patient, the salient features of these tonsilloliths and their relevance to clinical practice are discussed and a case of an unusually enlarged tonsilolith is presented in this article