MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pharyngitis
Includes brief overview, symptoms, treatment and prevention.
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Pharyngitis
Pharyngitis is inflammation of the back of the throat. This results in a sore throat, which is discomfort, pain, or scratchiness in the throat. ...
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Pharyngitis - March 15, 2004 - American Family Physician
While most patients with sore throat have an infectious cause (pharyngitis), fewer than 20 percent have a clear indication for antibiotic therapy (i.e., ...
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Pharyngitis: Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders: Merck Manual Home ...
Most pharyngitis is caused by the same viruses that cause the common cold. Like the common cold, viral pharyngitis gets better by itself and is a problem ...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pharyngitis - viral
Viral pharyngitis is an inflammation of the pharynx (the part of the throat between the tonsils and the larynx) caused by a virus. It produces a sore throat ...
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Pharyngitis: Approach to the Patient With Nasal, Oral, and ...
Pharyngitis, sore throat, is pain in the posterior pharynx, with or without swallowing. Pain can be severe; many patients refuse oral intake. ...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pharyngitis - gonococcal
Gonococcal pharyngitis is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria. The bacteria spreads through oral sex with an infected partner. ...
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Pharyngitis - Overview
Pharyngitis - Overview, Pharyngitis is an inflammation of the pharynx. It frequently results in a sore throat. Pharyngitis may be caused by a variety of ...
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Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis
A scoring system was developed using Bayes Theorem to allow for adjustment for the prevalence of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcal (GABHS) pharyngitis in ...
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Management of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcal Pharyngitis ...
Bacteria are responsible for approximately 5 to 10 percent of pharyngitis cases, with group A beta-hemolytic streptococci being the most common bacterial ...
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