Table 5.
Results of otorhinolaryngological evaluation of the palatine tonsil and pharyngeal tonsil in groups I (OB) and II (SAHS).
| Palatine tonsil | Group I | Group II | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | |
| Grade I and II | 7 | 70 | 2 | 20 |
| Grade III and IV | 3 | 30 | 8 | 80 |
| p-value | 0,074 | 0,007* | ||
| Pharyngeal tonsil | Group I | Group II | ||
| N | % | N | % | |
| Obstructive | 4 | 40 | 7 | 70 |
| Non-Obstructive | 6 | 60 | 3 | 30 |
| p-value | 0,371 | 0,074 | ||
statistically significant difference (p< 0.05)