Assertion: tonsillitis's tonsil | /r/HasProperty | large
Facets:
value: particularly
type: DEGREE
value: in children
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: If the tonsils are so large that they interfere with breathing, the doctor may prescribe an oral corticosteroid (steroid) drug to help reduce their size.
text: The parts are dark blue; the tonsils are large and blue.
text: Hypertrophic tonsils that are large enough to obstruct the airway can be treated with a long course of antibiotics.
text: these suggest that the tonsils are so large that they are affecting the child's ability to ventilate.
text: In children this age, the tonsils may even be large enough to touch one another.
text: However, note that when tonsils are particularly large, they may obstruct airways or cause problems swallowing or sleeping.
text: So if you have a severe throat ache that appeared out of the blue, and you feel your tonsils are large and tender, you may have tonsillitis.