• Tonsillectomy rates in the South African private healthcare sector

  

   Authors: Douglas-Jones, Paul Date: 2018 Background. Adeno-/tonsillectomy is a commonly performed procedure with internationally standardised and recognised indications. Despite this, there exists considerable international (190 - 850/100 000 people ≤19 years of age) and regional ... Read more

• Primary health eye care knowledge among general practitioners working in the Cape Town Metropole

  

   Authors: Van Zyl, L M ; Fernandes, N ; Rogers, G ; Du Toit, N Date: 2011 Aim: The main purpose of this study was to determine whether general practitioners (GPs) in the Cape Town metropole have sufficient knowledge to diagnose and treat primary care ophthalmic conditions correctly, and to assess their own perceptions ... Read more

• Radiological differences between HIV-positive and HIV-negative children with cholesteatoma

  

   Authors: Mc Guire, Jessica Kate Date: 2017 Introduction: HIV-positive children are possibly more prone to developing cholesteatoma. Chronic inflammation of the middle ear cleft may be more common in patients with HIV and this may predispose HIV-positive children to developing ... Read more

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