OVERVIEW OF DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT APPROACHES OF ACUTE TONSILLITIS AND ITS COMPLICATIONS

Abdulmohsen Abdullah AlHumayn, Awath Fahim Alsulami, Naif Ayidh Almalki, Abdulelah Ali Ahmed Asiri, Ahmed Abdulaziz Alabdulkarim, Ahmad Nueva AlMutairy, Ahmed Ali Mohajer, Abdulrhman Awaji Al-na'ami, Shaykhah Ali Almalki, Tamadhor Ahmed Alghamdi

Abstract: Acute tonsillitis is the commonest reason for emergency circumstance admissions to ENT solutions worldwide. The aim of this review was to discuss the complications follow acute tonsillitis, and before that we intended to overview the diagnostic methods as well as the treatment options for acute tonsillitis. A computerized review was conducted using; (PubMed, Embase, and direct science Databases) Mesh terms were used in search through PubMed; ‘tonsillitis’, ‘Acute tonsillitis’ “treatment”, “complication” and ‘diagnosis’. Search was involving studies published up to February, 2017 with language restrictions to English language. A proof based evaluations of ideal practice has actually existed right here, however additional evidence will be needed in the future, especially analyzing making use of corticosteroids and oral versus intravenous prescription antibiotics, ensuring method is proof based as well as scientifically pertinent. Tonsillectomy works in reducing the variety of episodes of sore throat as well as the variety of days with sore throats in children. The gain is more marked in those most severely impacted. However, the result is small. Removing the tonsils will protect against tonsillitis, the effect on aching throats due to pharyngitis is a lot less predictable.

Keywords: Acute Tonsillitis, diagnostic methods, treatment options for acute tonsillitis.

Title: OVERVIEW OF DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT APPROACHES OF ACUTE TONSILLITIS AND ITS COMPLICATIONS

Author: Abdulmohsen Abdullah AlHumayn, Awath Fahim Alsulami, Naif Ayidh Almalki, Abdulelah Ali Ahmed Asiri, Ahmed Abdulaziz Alabdulkarim, Ahmad Nueva AlMutairy, Ahmed Ali Mohajer, Abdulrhman Awaji Al-na'ami, Shaykhah Ali Almalki, Tamadhor Ahmed Alghamdi

International Journal of Healthcare Sciences   

ISSN 2348-5728 (Online)

Research Publish Journals

Vol. 5, Issue 1, April 2017 – September 2017

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OVERVIEW OF DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT APPROACHES OF ACUTE TONSILLITIS AND ITS COMPLICATIONS by Abdulmohsen Abdullah AlHumayn, Awath Fahim Alsulami, Naif Ayidh Almalki, Abdulelah Ali Ahmed Asiri, Ahmed Abdulaziz Alabdulkarim, Ahmad Nueva AlMutairy, Ahmed Ali Mohajer, Abdulrhman Awaji Al-na'ami, Shaykhah Ali Almalki, Tamadhor Ahmed Alghamdi