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Acute Pharyngitis: Differential Diagnosis
Infectious:
 • Respiratory viruses (25-45%)
 • Group A Strep (5-15%)
 • Other bacteria:
Acute Pharyngitis ... Acute Retroviral Syndrome ... Diffuse viral syndromes ... PFAPA, Behcet syndrome ... #Acute #Pharyngitis
Causes of Pharyngitis - Differential Diagnosis
Infectious:
 • Bacterial: Group A Strep, Group B and C Strep,
Causes of Pharyngitis ... Lupus, Behcet syndrome ... Autoinflammatory syndromes ... @AnnKumfer #Pharyngitis
Lemierre's Syndrome - Classic Syndrome and Variations
Complication of pharyngitis, in adolescents and young adults, with septic
Lemierre's Syndrome ... - Classic Syndrome ... Complication of pharyngitis ... necrophorum #Lemierres #Syndrome
Microbial Etiology of Acute Pharyngitis - IDSA
Bacterial
 • Group A streptococcus - Pharyngotonsillitis, scarlet fever
 •
Etiology of Acute Pharyngitis ... Scarlatiniform rash, pharyngitis ... necrophorum - Lemierre’s syndrome ... Enterocolitis, pharyngitis ... Psittacosis #Pharyngitis
Lemierre's Syndrome (Infectious thrombophlebitis) on POCUS

History: pharyngitis
Exam: pharynx unimpressive, neck swollen unilaterally
POCUS: (above)

Dr. David Mackenzie @mackendc

#Lemierres
Lemierre's Syndrome ... POCUS History: pharyngitis ... #Lemierres #Syndrome
Lemierre’s Syndrome - Pathophysiology

Lemierre’s is an infectious thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein.

 - It starts
Lemierre’s Syndrome ... infection, such as pharyngitis ... #Lemierres #Syndrome
Inflammatory Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Monoarticular
 • Gout (Podagra, Tophi)
 • Pseudogout
 • Early
Fever (recent Pharyngitis ... Sicca) Syndrome
Causes of Sore Throat / Rhinorrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Common viral pathogens: Rhinovirus, Coronavirus, Influenza virus,
Acute Head Cold Syndrome ... • Acute viral Pharyngitis
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
- Ramsay Hunt syndrome ... Temporomandibular joint syndrome ... Nerve V: • TMJ syndrome ... Tonsillitis • Pharyngitis
Antibiotics in Sore Throat (Pharyngitis) - Choosing Wisely

#Antibiotics #SoreThroat #Pharyngitis #PatientInfo #DecisionAid #Management #Stewardship
in Sore Throat (Pharyngitis ... Antibiotics #SoreThroat #Pharyngitis