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Peritonsillar Abscess/Methemoglobinemia Simulation Case

MedEdPORTAL, 2013
This resource is a simulation case intended for medical students and residents in emergency medicine. The case involves a patient who presents with a sore throat that progresses into a medication-induced methemoglobinemia after drainage.
John Ashurst, Terrence E. Goyke
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Avoiding early diagnosis

Journal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 292-296, July 2025.
Takao Wakabayashi, Goh Keng Wee, Mikinosuke Ishibashi, Yoshiki Akiyama, Naoki Kanda, Tomoyuki Watanabe   +5 more
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Deep Parotid Lobe Abscess Presenting with Dysphagia and Trismus

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2019
An abscess of the deep parotid lobe is an uncommon complication of acute parotitis. Characterized by warm erythematous facial skin and ipsilateral cheek swelling, parotid abscesses have often been associated with decreased saliva production and ...
Madison Grinnell, Andrew Logeman, Timothy Knudsen, Zafar Sayed   +3 more
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Effect of Corticosteroids in Routine Treatment of PeriTonsillar Abscess

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2009
Introduction: There are controversies regarding treatment of peritonsillar abscess as a common infection of head and neck, especially for prescription of corticosteroids.
S Allaf-Akbari, S Atighechi, MB Owlia, A Mirvakili   +3 more
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Lemierre’s syndrome: an unlikely diagnosis in a patient presenting with diarrhoea and vomiting, or maybe not?

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Lemierre’s syndrome is an infectious thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein (IJV) where the commonest causative agent is a Fusobacterium from a tonsillar or peritonsillar abscess.
Giorgos Papaleontiou, Adam Young
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Parapharyngeal Abscesses Caused by Group G Streptococcus

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2018
Deep neck abscess is a life-threatening infection that causes laryngeal edema and upper airway occlusion. The predominant bacterial species involved in this disorder is group A streptococcus.
Shori Tajima, Takashi Anzai, Rina Matsuoka, Hiroko Okada, Takuma Ide, Mitsuhisa Fujimaki, Shota Kaya, Shin Ito, Katsuhisa Ikeda   +8 more
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Delayed diagnosis of peritonsillar abscess in a five-month-old infant: “A case report”

Otolaryngology Case Reports
Background: Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is a rare condition in infants, especially those under one year of age. Its non-specific presentation often leads to delayed diagnosis and management.
Wahid Ahmad Faqiri, Khwaja Mir Hasrat Mehraban, Mohammad Jawid Nazari   +2 more
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Peritonsillar abscess [PDF]

The Laryngoscope, 1898
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Submucosal esophageal abscess evolved from a peritonsillar abscess diagnosed using esophagogastroduodenoscopy and endoscopic ultrasonography: A case report

Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports
An 83-year-old woman with suspected cervical abscess and laryngeal edema was transferred to our hospital for further examination and treatment. She was diagnosed with a left peritonsillar abscess and inflammatory spread to the esophagus and scheduled ...
Kazuhiro Yoshinaga, Tetsuo Watanabe, Kota Hiraoka, Takashi Hirano, Masashi Suzuki   +4 more
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The Use of Point of Care Ultrasound in Diagnosis of Peritonsillar Abscess. [PDF]

POCUS J, 2023
Kohen B, Perez M, Mckay J, Zamora R, Xu C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source