Tonsillitis

Tonsillitis is an inflammation of the glands of the throat, which results in a sore throat. Tonsillitis can be caused by either viruses or bacteria. Most cases of tonsillitis go away without antibiotic medication.
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Tonsillitis: Inflammation of the of a tonsil, typically as a result of infection by either a virus or bacteria.
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Tonsillitis
Dr Trisha Macnair
Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils - two patches of lymph tissue or glands at either side of the back of the throat that protrude as small lumps.
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Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils. (See also sore throat.)
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Pharyngitis and tonsillitis are infections in the throat that cause inflammation. If the tonsils are primarily affected, it is called tonsillitis. If the throat is primarily affected, it is called pharyngitis.
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Tonsillitis should be diagnosed and treated as soon as possible to help prevent a peritonsillar abscess from developing.
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TonsillitisInflammation of the tonsils, which are in the back of the throat.
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TONSILLITIS"1, ADENITIS, STREP THROAT, AND QUINSY
SYMPTOMS"Inflammation and possible infection of the tonsils and the adenoids. If streptococcal bacteria have caused the infection, it is called strep throat.
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If a child has tonsillitis, her tonsils will appear larger and redder than usual. But adenoid disorders are much more difficult to detect. Adenoids, because of their location, cannot be seen by simply looking into the mouth.
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Adult indications: treatment of community-acquired pneumonia, acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, acute bacterial sinusitis, pharyngitis and tonsillitis related to strep throat, uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections.
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Peritonsillar abscess is a complication of tonsillitis. Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus is usually the cause of peritonsillar abscesses. One or both tonsils becomes infected and pus forms and may spread from the tonsil to the tissues around it.
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Bacterial infections that can cause a severe sore throat include strep throat, tonsillitis and diphtheria - a serious respiratory illness that causes breathing difficulties and painful swallowing.
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streptococcal tonsillitis or pharyngitis). Some of its symptoms are tenderness and inflammation about the joints, fever, jerky movements, nodules under the skin, and skin rash.
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Symptoms of bronchitis or tonsillitis (in approximately 50% of cases).
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Maculopapular skin rashes (in 40%-50% of cases).
Lymphadenopathy (in approximately 75% of cases).
Hepatosplenomegaly (in most cases).
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Often occurs secondary to a viral or bacterial (Streptococcus) infection. Common symptoms include pain and tenderness to the swollen lymph glands in the neck. Cervical lymphadenitis may accompany tonsillitis, pharyngitis, and dental infections.
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