A case of palatine tonsil stone
Wedrychowicz, B.; Pogorzelski, A.
Otolaryngologia Polska 47(6): 569-573
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0030-6657 PMID: 8164969 Document Number: 421548
The authors presented a case of big stone of palatine tonsil surgical treated successfully. Qualitative and quantitative examination of tonsillith chemical composition was carried out with a LINK 90 spectrometer. It was found that the main components were calcium (Ca/K alpha), (Ca/K beta) about 60% and phosphorus (P) about 30%. Potassium (K), chlorine (Cl), sulphur (S), aluminum (Al and magnesium (Mg) were found in trace amounts.
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