Open AccessEtiological Aspects And Preventive Measures Against Chronic Tonsillitis In Children
Author(s) -
Murodova Mehriniso Mubinovna
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the american journal of medical sciences and pharmaceutical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2689-1026
DOI - 10.37547/tajmspr/volume03issue06-04
Subject(s) - sore throat , acute tonsillitis , tonsillitis , medicine , etiology , swallowing , chronic tonsillitis , tonsillectomy , throat , dermatology , pathology , immunology , surgery
Tonsillitis is a common and frequent disease in childhood, divided into acute tonsillitis and chronic tonsillitis. Acute tonsillitis is caused by pathogens invading the tonsils. Symptoms: fever, cough, sore throat, fever in severe cases, difficulty swallowing, and examination reveals the tonsils are hyperemic, swollen and festering. The tonsils have acute attacks more than 4 times a year, which can be diagnosed as chronic tonsillitis, mostly caused by pathogens in the fossa of the tonsils. On examination, hypertrophy, hyperemia or secretion of the tonsils and enlargement of the submandibular lymph nodes can be seen