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An approach to diagnosing the acute sore throat.

Authors :
Perkins, Allen
Source :
American Family Physician; 1/1/1997, Vol. 55 Issue 1, p131, 10p, 1 Diagram, 4 Charts
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Focuses on the diagnosing and treatment of the acute sore throat. Serious illnesses that may present themselves with a complaint of sore throat; Symptoms associated with group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal (GABHS) pharyngitis; When efforts to identify and treat patients with GABHS should be carried out; Laboratory tests commonly ordered in evaluating patients with acute sore throat; Patient information for sore throat.

Subjects

Subjects :
THROAT diseases

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0002838X
Volume :
55
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Family Physician
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9701316381