_____styloid compartment involvement in parapharyngeal abscess will present as prolapse of tonsil and trismus
#2
_____ and streptococcal carriers are relative indications for tonsillectomy.
#3
_____ and difficulty in breathing are prominent symptoms of acute retropharyngeal abscess
#4
Enlargement of _____ lymph nodes even in the absence of acute infection is a reliable sign of chronic tonsillitis.
#5
_____ abscess presents with swelling in upper part of sternocleidomastoid, tonsils being pushed medially and trismus (due to spasm of the medial pterygoid)
#6
Acute _____pharyngeal abscess presents as a bulge on one side of the midline and not as a midline bulge
#7
Recurrent tonsillitis is described as:_____ episodes/yr for 3 consecutive years5 episodes/yr for 2 consecutive years or7 episodes in a single year.
#8
Incision should always be _____ in Peritonsillar abscess
Hint: intraoral/external
#9
Acute tonsillitis is a contraindication to tonsillectomy since there is an increased chance of _____ and sepsis.
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Pharyngitis Flashcard Deck - 9 Cards
Flashcard 1: _____styloid compartment involvement in parapharyngeal abscess will present as prolapse of tonsil and trismus
Answer: Pre
Flashcard 2: _____ and streptococcal carriers are relative indications for tonsillectomy.
Answer: Diphtheria
Flashcard 3: _____ and difficulty in breathing are prominent symptoms of acute retropharyngeal abscess
Answer: Dysphagia
Flashcard 4: Enlargement of _____ lymph nodes even in the absence of acute infection is a reliable sign of chronic tonsillitis.
Answer: jugulodigastric
Flashcard 5: _____ abscess presents with swelling in upper part of sternocleidomastoid, tonsils being pushed medially and trismus (due to spasm of the medial pterygoid)
Answer: Parapharyngeal
Flashcard 6: Acute _____pharyngeal abscess presents as a bulge on one side of the midline and not as a midline bulge
Answer: retro
Flashcard 7: Recurrent tonsillitis is described as:_____ episodes/yr for 3 consecutive years5 episodes/yr for 2 consecutive years or7 episodes in a single year.
Answer: 3
Flashcard 8: Incision should always be _____ in Peritonsillar abscess
Answer: intraoral
Flashcard 9: Acute tonsillitis is a contraindication to tonsillectomy since there is an increased chance of _____ and sepsis.
Answer: haemorrhage
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