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===[[Sore throat|Sore Throat]]===
===[[Sore throat|Sore Throat]]===
====Acute====
====Acute====
=====Bacterial Infections=====
*Bacterial infections
#[[Streptococcal Pharyngitis]] (Strep Throat)
**[[Streptococcal Pharyngitis]] (Strep Throat)
#[[N. gonorrhea]]
**[[N. gonorrhea]]
#C. diptheriae
**[[C. diptheriae]]
 
*Viral infections
=====Viral Infections=====
*[[Mono]]
#Rhinovirus
**Rhinovirus
#Coronavirus
**Coronavirus
#Adenovirus
**Adenovirus
#[[Herpesvirus]]
**[[Herpesvirus]]
#Influenza virus
**Influenza virus
#Coxsackievirus
**Coxsackievirus
#[[EBV]]
**[[Infectious mononucleosis]] (EBV)
#HIV (Acute Retroviral Syndrome)
**[[HIV]] (Acute Retroviral Syndrome)
 
*Noninfectious
=====Noninfectious=====
**[[Stevens-Johnson Syndrome]]
#[[Stevens-Johnson Syndrome]]
**Pemphigus
#Pemphigus
**[[Angioedema]]
#[[Angioedema]]


=====Other=====
=====Other=====
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*Caustic exposure
*Caustic exposure
*[[Lemierre's Syndrome]]
*[[Lemierre's Syndrome]]
*Peritonsillar cellulitis
*Lymphoma
*Herpes simplex tonsillitis
*Internal carotid artery aneurysm


====Chronic====
====Chronic====
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*[[Thyroiditis]]
*[[Thyroiditis]]
*[[Esophageal Foreign Body|Retained Foreign Body]]
*[[Esophageal Foreign Body|Retained Foreign Body]]
*Peritonsillar cellulitis
*[[Mono]]
*Lymphoma
*Herpes simplex tonsillitis
*[[Retropharyngeal Abscess]]
*Internal carotid artery aneurysm

Revision as of 00:25, 16 February 2015

Sore Throat

Acute

Other

Chronic

  • GERD
  • obstructive sleep apnea
  • fungal infections (ex. candida)
  • chronic sinusitis with post nasal drip
  • inhalation of irritants (smoke, chlorine gas)
  • breathing dry air
  • glossopharyngeal neuralgia
  • Tumor:
    • Tongue
    • Larynx
    • Thyroid
  • monomyelocytic leukemia
  • Thyroiditis
  • Retained Foreign Body