Table 3: Treatment methods are presented, with 100% of participants treated during episodes with NSAIDs, 84.0% treated episodically with oral corticosteroids, and 49.3% having undergone tonsillectomy. This population showed a mean response rate to tonsillectomy of 73.1%.

Treatment Patients, n, %
Oral corticosteroids, n, % 73, 84.0%
Response to OCS, n, % 72, 82.9%
NSAIDs, n, % 87, 100.0%
Tonsillectomy ± adenoidectomy, n, % 43, 49.3%
Response to tonsillectomy ± adenoidectomy, n, % 63, 73.1%