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Table 1 The indications to pharyngeal surgical interventions provided in the questionnaire

From: Effects of guidelines on adeno-tonsillar surgery on the clinical behaviour of otorhinolaryngologists in Italy

AT and T

A

1. < 5 FEART a year without NRO *

1. < 5 FEART a year without NRO

2. < 5 FEART a year with NRO *

2. < 5 FEART a year with NRO

3. ≥ 5 FEART a year without NRO °

3. ≥ 5 FEART a year without NRO

4. ≥ 5 FEART a year with NRO °

4. ≥5 FEART a year with NRO

5. GABHS infection °

5. NRO

  1. AT = Adeno-Tonsillectomy; T = Tonsillectomy; A= Adenoidectomy; FEART = Feverish Episodes due to Acute Recurrent Tonsillitis; NRO = Nasal Respiratory Obstruction. GABHS = Group A β Hemolytic Streptococcus.
  2. * not in accordance with Italian GL; ° in accordance with Italian GL.
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