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KMID : 0361019770200040017
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Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
1977 Volume.20 No. 4 p.17 ~ p.21
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Change of Cellular Immunity Before and After Tonsillectomy
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The decrease of immunoglobulin level after tonsillectomy was reported in literatures. The author observed the change of percentage of T lymphocyte before and after tonsillectomy in 21
patients, and found the percentage of T lymphocyte decreased from 60.0±5.2 preoperatively to 54.2±6.6 one month later postoperatively.
This data suggested ´that ´cellular immunity was decreased transiently after tonsillectomy, so follow checkup was required. .
The immunological function of tonsil and change of immunity after. tonsillectomy were reviewed.
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