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NSILI IS

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DEFINITION

   Acute inflammation of one or

 both tonsils.

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CLASSIFICATON

•

  cute catarrhal or superficial tonsil it is.

  pharyngitis - viral infection 

•

  cute follicular tons ilitis

 

spreads to crypts  – yellowish spots 

•

  cute parenchyatous

 

tonsil su!stance 

•   cute e!ranous

 

e!rane foration on surface of tonsils 

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ETIOLOGY 

• Haemoltic stre!tococci

• Sta!hlococci

• "neumococci

• Haemo!hilus influen#ae

•  A$eno%irus

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SIGNS AN& SY'"TO'S

• Sore throat

• &ifficult in s(allo(in)

• Fe%er• Ear ache

• Hea$ ache

• General bo$ ache

• 'alaise• consti!ation

• Ton)ue is coate$

• H!eraemia of !illars*soft !alate + u%ula

• ,e$ + s(ollen tonsils

• lm!hno$es areenlar)e$

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T,EAT'ENT

• "ed rest and soft diet. 

• Anti!iotics# analgesics to control

the fever and pain respectively. 

• $ar saline gargles are

soothing to the patient. 

• Lo%enges with local anaestheticaction ay !e coforting. 

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CHRONIC TONSILLITIS

ETIOLOGY 

• CO'"LICATIONS OF AC-TE

• OTHE, INFECTIONS OFTEETH*SIN-S ETC

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TYPES

• CH,ONIC FOLLIC-LA, 

• CH,ONIC "A,ENCHY'ATO-S

• CH,ONIC FI,OI&

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CLINICAL FEATURES

• ,EC-,,ENT ATTAC/S OF SO,ETH,OAT

• CH,ONIC I,,ITATION IN THETH,OAT 0ITH CO-GH

• A& TASTE IN 'O-TH

• THIC/ S"EECH*&IFFIC-LTY INS0ALLO0ING

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DIAGNOSIS

• HISTO,Y 

• C1F• "HYSICAL E2A'INATION

•TH,OAT S0A C-LT-,E

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S&'()'*

•TONSILL)+TO,*

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COMPLICATIONS

• INT,ATONSILLA, ACESS

• TONSILLOTHS• TONSILLA, C,Y"TS