Pharyngitis is inflammation of the pharynx caused by viral, bacterial, or fungal infections. Symptoms range from mild throat ...

A woman, aged 20 years, with no known drug allergies, no current medications and no medical history presented with a sore throat, “clogged” ears, and possible fever for the past three to four days. At ...

Credit: Getty Images Up to 6% of pediatric visits are due to complaints of sore throat. Group A Streptococcus pharyngitis is most common in children between 5 and 15 years of age, with the highest ...

Chronic pharyngitis is a sore throat that lasts several weeks or longer (sometimes 12 weeks or more) or as a sore throat that comes and goes. Pharyngitis is also known as chronic sore throat or ...

Throat pain that worsens when yawning is a common symptom of many different health conditions and infections. It is often associated with an infection or exposure to environmental irritants. Treatment ...

The recommendations aim to reduce unnecessary ‘cumbersome’ testing and improve antibiotic stewardship in sore throat ...

WellSpan pediatric medicine physicians are seeing an uptick in anxiety and depression, as well as COVID-positive patients with mild symptoms, influenza, viral pharyngitis, or non-Strep sore throat, ...

In this Journal feature, information about a real patient is presented in stages (boldface type) to an expert clinician, who responds to the information by sharing relevant background and reasoning ...

Dr. Ethan Borre (Medicine): A 36-year-old man was evaluated in the infectious diseases clinic of this hospital because of fevers. The patient had been in his usual state of health until 18 days before ...