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ArticleRadiology case reports2024

Double trouble: Necrotizing tonsillitis in the setting of

Joshua Mangerel, Jessica Chung, Yu S Lin, Anna Derman

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Article in Radiology case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Joshua MangerelDepartment of Radiology, Maimonides Medical Center, 4802 10th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11219 USA.
Jessica ChungDivision of Infectious Diseases, Maimonides Medical Center, 4802 10th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11219 USA.
Yu S LinDivision of Infectious Diseases, Maimonides Medical Center, 4802 10th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11219 USA.
Anna DermanDepartment of Radiology, Maimonides Medical Center, 4802 10th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11219 USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tonsillitis, the inflammation of the palatine tonsils, is a common cause of throat pain. It is most often due to viruses but can also be related to bacteria. Necrotizing tonsillitis is a rare complication of acute tonsillitis with relatively few cases reported in the literature. We present a case of necrotizing tonsillitis in a patient with mononucleosis related to infection by Epstein-Barr virus, with superinfection with

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Group A strepMononucleosisNecrotizing tonsillitisSore throat

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PMID39328937
PMCPMC11424907

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