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Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Respiratory Tract Infections » Pharyngitis » Tonsillitis
Diseases [C] » Stomatognathic Diseases [C07] » Pharyngeal Diseases » Pharyngitis » Tonsillitis
Diseases [C] » Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08] » Respiratory Tract Infections » Pharyngitis » Tonsillitis
Diseases [C] » Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases [C09] » Pharyngeal Diseases » Pharyngitis » Tonsillitis
Description
Inflammation of the tonsils, especially the PALATINE TONSILS but the ADENOIDS (pharyngeal tonsils) and lingual tonsils may also be involved. Tonsillitis usually is caused by bacterial infection. Tonsillitis may be acute, chronic, or recurrent. MeSH
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Peritonsillar Abscess
7 drugs (6 approved, 1 experimental)
Phase 4 Indicated Drugs (24)
Phase 3 Indicated Drugs (3)
Other Experimental Indicated Drugs (9)
Organization Involved with Phase 4 Indications (23)
Organization Involved with Phase 3 Indications (5)
Organization Involved with Phase 2 Indications (5)
Organization Involved with Other Experimental Indications (9)
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