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Assessing the Diagnostic Accuracy and Validity of the Mcisaac Modified Centor Score in Predicting Group A Beta Hemolytic Streptococcal Pharyngitis in A Trial to End Antibiotic Abuse in Children

SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Overuse of antibiotics leads to resistance. Pharyngitis is commonly viral but Group A Streptococcus (GAS) as a significant bacterial cause. GAS infections include suppurative and non-suppurative. Centor criteria assess GAS infection.
Usama Taya , Mai Abonewair , Amal Hosni, Alyaa Hassan Abo-Rahma, Nehad Hassan AbdElrhaman   +4 more
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Mpox Pharyngitis

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery
AbstractA case of mpox pharyngitis in absence of cutaneous lesions is reported. Usually, clinical presentation is either a cutaneous eruption or a combination of cutaneous and mucosal lesions. In patients with atypical pharyngitis, regardless of the presence of skin lesions, pharyngeal swabs should be collected to rule out mpox.
Miguel Saro-Buendía, Rodolfo David Palacios-Díaz, Pedro Suárez-Urquiza, Miguel Mansilla-Polo, Catalina Bancalari-Díaz, Javier Cabrera-Guijo, Miguel Armengot-Carceller   +6 more
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Comparative Study Between Integrated Management of Childhood Illness Guidelines and Traditional Methods in Management of Acute Pharyngitis among Children Under Five Years in Zagazig District, Egypt

Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 2018
Background: Pharyngitis is one of the most frequently faced pediatric problems with serious complications in primary care. Objective(s): To compare between Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) guidelines and traditional management ...
Abdalla H. M. Elsharkawy, Ghada M. Salem, Amel E. Mohamed, Maha S. Eltwansy   +3 more
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A Controlled Human Infection Model of Group A Streptococcus Pharyngitis: Which Strain and Why?

mSphere, 2019
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a major cause of global infection-related morbidity and mortality. A modern controlled human infection model (CHIM) of GAS pharyngitis can accelerate vaccine development and pathogenesis research.
Joshua Osowicki, Kristy I. Azzopardi, Liam McIntyre, Tania Rivera-Hernandez, Cheryl-lynn Y. Ong, Ciara Baker, Christine M. Gillen, Mark J. Walker, Pierre R. Smeesters, Mark R. Davies, Andrew C. Steer   +10 more
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The combined manifestations of dramatically sore throat, congested and edematous mucosa, no-swelling tonsil are specific in acute Omicron pharyngitis

BMC Infectious Diseases
Objective To identify specific clinical signs of Omicron pharyngitis infection. Methods A clinical cross-sectional retrospective study was designed to analyze the primary symptoms of pharyngitis in outpatients seeking treatment for sore throat ...
Lei Zhou, Lineng Zhang, Feng Xu
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Antibiotic Overuse by Jamaican Clinicians in the Treatment of Pharyngitis in Children

Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health
Background Overuse of antibiotics in pharyngitis management is an important global and local problem contributing to increased antibiotic resistance.
Yohance Rodriguez, Camille-Ann Thoms Rodriguez, J Peter Figueroa   +2 more
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Acute non-rheumatic myocarditis following group G streptococcal pharyngitis: a rare mimic of acute myocardial ischemia in a young adult

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Background: Acute myocarditis is a rare but serious inflammatory condition of the myocardium, often triggered by infections or rheumatic heart disease. While group A Streptococcus is commonly associated with bacterial myocarditis, group G Streptococcus ...
Elizabeth R. Rimsky, Kaiyu Jia, Aysan Sattarzadeh, Jeffrey Loeffler, Yisroel Grabie, Jonathan Spagnola   +5 more
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Invasive Streptococcal Infection in Children: An Italian Case Series

Children
Since October 2022, alerts have spread from several countries about the increase in invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) and scarlet fever cases affecting young children.
Francesca Rivano, Martina Votto, Silvia Caimmi, Patrizia Cambieri, Riccardo Castagnoli, Marta Corbella, Mara De Amici, Maria De Filippo, Enrico Landi, Pavia Pediatric Task Force, Antonio Piralla, Ivan Taietti, Fausto Baldanti, Amelia Licari, Gian Luigi Marseglia   +14 more
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Pharyngitis [PDF]

Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1959
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Comparison of incidence of sore throat with laryngeal mask airway Protector and laryngeal mask airway ProSeal: A randomised clinical trial

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Background and Aims: Postoperative sore throat (POST) can be as high as 42% in supraglottic devices. LMA® Protector™ is a novel second-generation laryngeal mask airway (LMA) with Cuff Pilot™ technology that allows continuous cuff pressure monitoring ...
Vidya Mohan, Priya Rudingwa, Sakthirajan Panneerselvam, Aswini Kuberan, Gnanasekaran Srinivasan, Santhosh Arulprakasam   +5 more
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