List of Tables and Figures
- Table 1: Patient demographics, waiting time for tonsillectomy, and
surgical details
- Figure 1: Parental perspective of child’s quality of life whilst
waiting for and following tonsillectomy. Legend: T-14 total scores
(A), obstructive sub-scores (B) and infection sub-scores (C)
pre-operatively at initial consultation (n=63), day of surgery
(n=167), at 6 weeks post-operatively, (n=160), and 6 months
post-operatively (n=148).
- Figure 2: Parental perspective of young child’s quality of life with
sleep disordered breathing whilst waiting for and following
tonsillectomy. Legend: Children aged 2-4y with a surgical indication
including sleep disordered breathing (n = 28). T-14 total scores (A)
and T-14 obstruction scores (B) pre-operatively at initial
consultation, day of surgery, at 6 weeks post-operatively, and 6
months post-operatively.