What symptom is flat week abscess?

summary

Tonsillitis is one of the most common diseases in clinic. In children, it is characterized by hyperplasia and hypertrophy of palatine tonsils. In adults, it is characterized by inflammatory changes. Often show many times, repeated acute attack state, such as high fever, sore throat, dysphagia, general fatigue, etc. It is easy to become "focus infection" for a long time, and can be complicated with nephritis, myocarditis, rheumatic heart disease and arthritis.

What symptom is flat week abscess?

Have a history of recurrent sore throat, common cold or peritonsillar abscess. Usually symptoms are not obvious, but often have a history of acute attack.

He often complained of dry throat, itching, foreign body sensation, irritating cough, bad breath and other mild symptoms. If the tonsil hypertrophy, may appear breathing, swallowing or speech resonance disorders. Often have dyspepsia, headache, fatigue, low fever and other symptoms.

Examination: there was diffuse hyperemia in tonsil and lingual palatal arch, and yellow and white caseous dots could be seen in crypt mouth; These punctate objects can be discharged from the fossa only by pressing the lingual palatal arch with a tongue depressor.

matters needing attention

The size of the tonsils varies. Children and young people are mostly hyperplasia, tonsil hypertrophy; Adult tonsils have shrunk, but the surface of the tonsils can be seen scar, uneven, and often adhesion with the surrounding tissue. The lymph nodes of mandibular angle were often enlarged.