Group C beta hemolytic Streptococci as a potential pathogen in patients presenting with an uncomplicated acute sore throat – a systematic literature review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2020 Objective: The pathogenicity of beta-hemolytic Streptococcus group C (GCS) in patients attending for an uncomplicated acute sore throat is unknown and it was the objective to clarify this. Design: Systematic literature review with meta-analysis.
Ronny Kent Gunnarsson, Naveen Manchal
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Endotracheal tube-induced sore throat pain and inflammation is coupled to the release of mitochondrial DNA [PDF]
, 2017 In the absence of infection, the pathophysiology of endotracheal tube-induced sore throat pain is unclear. Activated neutrophils release elastase, reactive oxygen species, and inflammatory cytokines known to contribute to neuropathic pain. Sterile tissue
Carlos A. Puyo +9 more
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The feasibility of measuring calprotectin from a throat swab as a marker of infections caused by group A streptococcus: a case–control feasibility study [PDF]
BJGP Open, 2020 Background: Most people with sore throat do not benefit from antibiotic treatment, but nearly three-quarters of those presenting in primary care are prescribed antibiotics.
Behnaz Schofield +6 more
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A 45-year-old Female with an Atypical Presentation of Pharyngitis [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Emergency physicians are trained to treat a variety of ailments in the emergency department (ED), some of which are emergent, while others are not. A common complaint seen in the ED is a sore throat.
Artur Schander +4 more
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Management of sore throat (with focus on GAS) in young adults
Clinical Infection in PracticeBackground: Sore throat is a common presentation in primary care. Approximately 15 % of sore throat in adults are caused by Group A Streptococcus (GAS).
Muireann de Paor +5 more
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Effect of different head position during tracheal intubation on postoperative sore throat: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Annals of MedicineIntroduction Postoperative sore throat is the most frequently complaint after tracheal intubation. We aimed to determine whether changing patients’ head position during intubation reduces the incidence of postoperative sore throat.Methods We randomized ...
Tao Shan +8 more
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Sore throat: diagnosis and treatment world standards and approaches to pharmaceutical care in Ukraine [PDF]
Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica, 2023 Sore throat is a common symptom that accompanies infectious and non-infectious diseases. World standards of sore throat treatment mainly regulate approaches to the diagnosis of the streptococcal nature of sore throat and the use of antibacterial therapy ...
VIKTORIIA PROPISNOVA +3 more
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The effect of preoperative topical magnesium sulfate spraying in the oropharyngeal region on postoperative sore throat following gynecological laparoscopic surgery: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
BMC AnesthesiologyBackground Postoperative sore throat is a common complication following general anesthesia. This study aimed to investigate the impact of preoperative topical magnesium sulfate spraying in the oropharyngeal region on postoperative sore throat following ...
Linxin Wang +5 more
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A boy with sore throat and chest pain [PDF]
J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open, 2023 Hisataka Ominato +3 more
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Comparison of prophylactic effect of topical Alchemilla vulgaris in glycerine versus that of dexamethasone on postoperative sore throat after tracheal intubation using a double-lumen endobronchial tube: a randomized controlled study [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2021 Background Sore throat and hoarseness frequently occur following general anesthesia with tracheal intubation and are effectively reduced when dexamethasone is used prophylactically.
Chan Jong Chung +7 more
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