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A Simple Guide to Pharyngitis and Throat Diseases. A Simple Guide to Medical Conditions, #36
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- ISBN978-1-301-20925-5
- EAN9781301209255
- Date de parution27/04/2013
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- ÉditeurBluewater
Résumé
What is Pharyngitis?Pharyngitis is an inflammation of the throat. Sore throat is literally pain in the throat. With the pain there is also difficulty in swallowing. What are the Causes of Pharyngitis?Pharyngitis is caused by inflammation of the pharynx, which is in the back of the throat between the tonsils and above the voice box (larynx).1. Viral infection, such as the common cold or influenza viruses.
Other viruses that cause sore throats include:a. coxsackie infection.b. adenovirusc. infectious mononucleosis caused by the Epstein Barr virus2. Bacteria include Group A streptococcus, which leads to very severe sore throats. Other bacteria that cause sore throats includea. corynebacterium, b. gonorrheac. chlamydia.3. Fungal Infections such as Candida albicans often cause oral thrush in babies4. Irritations in the throat from chemicals (acid from the stomach) or pollutants (dust).
Pharyngitis usually occurs during the colder months. It can spread easily among family members and office colleagues. What are the symptoms of Pharyngitis?The main symptom is a sore throat. Other symptoms include:1. Headache2. Joint pain and muscle aches3. Fever4. Enlarged lymph node in the neckHow is Pharyngitis diagnosed?1. Physical examination of the inflamed pharynx or tonsils2. A rapid test or throat culture to test for streptococcus throat may be done.
What is the treatment of Pharyngitis?1. Analgesics such as paracetamol for pain and feverMost sore throats are caused by viruses.2. Local anesthetics such as lignocaine or lidocaine in the form of sprays or lozenges will help as it numbs the mucosal linings of the throat.3. Antibiotics may be given if the cause is a bacterial infection. Sore throats should only be treated with antibiotics if a strep test is positive or the throat swab shows bacteria infectionGeneral measures:1.
Drink warm liquids such as warm water or tea with honey.2. Gargle several times a day with warm salt water (1/2 tsp of salt in 1 cup water).3. A mist vaporizer or humidifier can moisten and soothe a dry and painful throat. What are the complications of Pharyngitis?Complications may include:1. Ear infection2. Mastoiditis3. Sinusitis4. Peritonsillar abscessTABLE OF CONTENTChapter 1 PharyngitisChapter 2 TonsillitisChapter 3 QuinsyChapter 4 StomatitisChapter 5 GingivitisChapter 6 SialadenitisChapter 7 Scarlet Fever
Other viruses that cause sore throats include:a. coxsackie infection.b. adenovirusc. infectious mononucleosis caused by the Epstein Barr virus2. Bacteria include Group A streptococcus, which leads to very severe sore throats. Other bacteria that cause sore throats includea. corynebacterium, b. gonorrheac. chlamydia.3. Fungal Infections such as Candida albicans often cause oral thrush in babies4. Irritations in the throat from chemicals (acid from the stomach) or pollutants (dust).
Pharyngitis usually occurs during the colder months. It can spread easily among family members and office colleagues. What are the symptoms of Pharyngitis?The main symptom is a sore throat. Other symptoms include:1. Headache2. Joint pain and muscle aches3. Fever4. Enlarged lymph node in the neckHow is Pharyngitis diagnosed?1. Physical examination of the inflamed pharynx or tonsils2. A rapid test or throat culture to test for streptococcus throat may be done.
What is the treatment of Pharyngitis?1. Analgesics such as paracetamol for pain and feverMost sore throats are caused by viruses.2. Local anesthetics such as lignocaine or lidocaine in the form of sprays or lozenges will help as it numbs the mucosal linings of the throat.3. Antibiotics may be given if the cause is a bacterial infection. Sore throats should only be treated with antibiotics if a strep test is positive or the throat swab shows bacteria infectionGeneral measures:1.
Drink warm liquids such as warm water or tea with honey.2. Gargle several times a day with warm salt water (1/2 tsp of salt in 1 cup water).3. A mist vaporizer or humidifier can moisten and soothe a dry and painful throat. What are the complications of Pharyngitis?Complications may include:1. Ear infection2. Mastoiditis3. Sinusitis4. Peritonsillar abscessTABLE OF CONTENTChapter 1 PharyngitisChapter 2 TonsillitisChapter 3 QuinsyChapter 4 StomatitisChapter 5 GingivitisChapter 6 SialadenitisChapter 7 Scarlet Fever
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