Acute and Chronic Tonsillopharyngitis

Acute tonsillopharyngitis is an acute infection of the pharynx, tonsilla palatina or both characterized by erythema, exudation or membrane. Acute tonsillopharyngitis, which presents with sore throat, is more commonly seen in children with the clinical picture of tonsillitis. Transmission is easier and more frequent in areas such as collective living places, schools, kindergartens and dormitories. [...]