Peritonsillar abscess
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Prince Tano Djan, BSc, MBChB [2]
Synonyms and keywords: PTA, Tonsillar abscess, Intratonsillar abscess, Quinsy
Overview
Historical Perspective
Peritonsillar abscess classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Peritonsillar abscess from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Screening
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Rays | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention