Peritonsillitis
Description:
Peritonsillitis — an acute inflammation of a peritonsillar fat as a result of distribution of inflammatory process from palatine tonsils at quinsy. It is characterized by existence of inflammatory infiltration of paratonsillar fabrics. There can be one - and bilateral.
Peritonsillitis symptoms:
State aggravation after the postponed quinsy — repeated rise in body temperature, the expressed intoksikatsionny syndrome, megalgias in a drink (the head is inclined in the sick party). In blood a leukocytosis, a neutrocytosis, increase in SOE.
Faringoskopiya. A local hyperemia of a mucous membrane of a throat and palatal handles, swelled, the shift of a palatine tonsil to the average line, asymmetry of a pharynx.
Classification:
Back — is localized between a palatine tonsil and a palatopharyngeal handle, sometimes in the handle
Nizhny Novgorod — is localized at the lower pole of a palatine tonsil
Front — is localized between an upper pole of a palatine tonsil and a palatoglossal handle
Outside — is localized knaruzh from a palatine tonsil. Arises most seldom.
Peritonsillitis
Treatment of a peritonsillitis:
Hospitalization in specialized LOR-department
Local thermal procedures, rinsings of a throat disinfecting solutions
Antibioticotherapia — antibiotics of a penicillinic row in oil, and also to 500 ths units in 0,5–1% Procainum solution directly in the inflamed paratonsillar fabric 2 р / days
Antihistamines
Symptomatic therapy
Vitamins
Inefficiency of the carried-out therapy within 7–10 days — the indication for a tonsilectomy.
