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The effects of tonsillectomy reported by 56 psoriasis patients who were tonsillectomized after the onset of their psoriasis
| Percent (n) | |
|---|---|
| Improvement after tonsillectomy | 48% (27/56) |
| Plaque psoriasis | 49% (18/37) |
| Guttate psoriasis | 75% (3/4) |
| Guttate and plaque psoriasis | 55% (6/11) |
| Not sure or no improvement | 52% (29/56) |
