Definition of Pharyngitis. Meaning of Pharyngitis. Synonyms of Pharyngitis

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Definition of Pharyngitis

Pharyngitis
Pharyngitis Phar`yn*gi"tis, n. [NL. See Pharynx, and -itis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the pharynx.

Meaning of Pharyngitis from wikipedia

- Pharyngitis is inflammation of the back of the throat, known as the pharynx. It typically results in a sore throat and fever. Other symptoms may include...
- Streptococcal pharyngitis, also known as streptococcal sore throat (strep throat), is pharyngitis (an infection of the pharynx, the back of the throat)...
- throat, such as streptococcal tonsillitis or more usually streptococcal pharyngitis. Often these can present together, known as pharyngotonsillitis. The...
- Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis syndrome is a medical condition, typically occurring in young children, in which high fever...
- infections group A streptococcal infection (GAS) bacterial infection pharyngitis (inflammation of the throat) tonsillitis (inflammation of the tonsils)...
- nearby tissues. An acute sore throat may be diagnosed as tonsillitis, pharyngitis, or tonsillopharyngitis (also called pharyngotonsillitis), depending...
- This commonly includes nasal obstruction, sore throat, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, laryngitis, sinusitis, otitis media, and the common cold.: 28  Most...
- symptoms tend to be similar to those of common throat infections (mild pharyngitis, with or without tonsillitis). Denis Burkitt reckoned that 18 per 100...
- presence of Group A streptococcal infection or diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis in "adult patients who presented to an urban emergency room complaining...
- Vincent's angina (also termed Plaut–Vincent's angina), is pharyngitis (inflammation of the pharynx) and tonsillitis (inflammation of the palatine tonsils)...