Sore throat, redness of pharynx Flashcards
1
Q
Oropharyngeal ulcerations + sore throat
A
Herpes simplex infection
Herpes zoster infection
Herpangina (Coxsackie)
Aphthous ulcerations
2
Q
Viral
A
Viral pharyngitis
Infectious mononucleosis - EBV
3
Q
Bacterial
A
Acute follicular tonsillitis - Strep throat
4
Q
Fungal
A
Candidiasis
5
Q
Epiglottitis
A
Hemophilus influenzae
Streptococcus
6
Q
Esophageal /GI
A
GERD
7
Q
Drug induced
A
Agranulocytosis
8
Q
Order
A
Bloods
Throat swab