Nikolas
Created page with "'''Peritonsillar abscess''', an abscess localised around the palatine tonsil, is a potentially severe complication of bacterial tonsillitis. It's a rare condition, most commonly affecting people 20 - 40 years. Unlike the original bacterial tonsillitis is peritonsillar abscess usually a polymicrobial infection with anaerobes. ==Clinical features== Clinical features include those of tonsillitis but also throat pain on the affected side, globus sensation in the neck,..."