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1. • • Sore throat Fever/ chills Swelling of your face and neck Head or earaches Drooling and dificulty swallowing Voice changes or a tonsil that’s pushing your uvula to one side.
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     What is quinsy? Signs and symptoms

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   How do I know if I have quinsy?

   • Your GP will ask you about your symptoms and examine your throat and tonsils. These are the two small glands found at the back of your throat, behind your tongue. If quinsy is suspected, you will be referred immediately to a hospital ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist for further tests and treatment.

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   When should I see a GP if I have quinsy?

   • When to see your GP You should see your GPif you or your child have symptoms of quinsy. Your GP will ask you about your symptoms and examine your throat and tonsils. These are the two small glands found at the back of your throat, behind your tongue.

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   What should I do if I have quinsy?

   • If quinsy is suspected, you will be referred immediately to a hospital ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist for further tests and treatment. It's important that quinsy is diagnosed and treated quickly. This is to prevent the infection from spreading and to avoid serious problems caused by severe swelling, such as breathing problems.

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   What are the complications of quinsy?

   • Complications of quinsy include: Retro- and parapharyngeal abscess: deep neck space infections are an airway emergency and can develop from untreated quinsy. Senior members of the ENT team should be involved immediately. Deep neck space infections often need drainage of the collection under general anaesthetic.

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   What is quinsy & how is it treated?

   • What is quinsy? It is an abscess or a pus build up on your tonsil. It usually only occurs on one side and can occur after having tonsillitis. A fully developed abscess requires you to be admitted in hospital, where antibiotics are given through a drip. They may also need to drain the pus under local anaesthetic spray.

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   What happens if quinsy is not treated?

   • The pus obtained should be sent for culture and sensitivity to guide antimicrobial therapy. Complications of quinsy include: Retro- and parapharyngeal abscess: deep neck space infections are an airway emergency and can develop from untreated quinsy. Senior members of the ENT team should be involved immediately.

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   Signs and symptoms. Symptoms of quinsy can include: a severe and quickly worsening sore throat, usually on one side; swelling inside the mouth and throat; difficulty opening your mouth; pain...

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   Swelling of your face and neck. Head or earaches. Drooling and dificulty swallowing. Voice changes or a tonsil that’s pushing your uvula to one side. . Treatment. During your stay in the ear, nose and throat, same day emergency clinic (ENT SDEC) you will be seen by an advanced clinical practitioner (ACP).

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   Jan 1, 2021 · Symptoms: sore throat (odynophagia), unilateral pain, change in voice ('hot potato voice'), inability to swallow. Clinical findings: trismus (difficulty opening mouth), bulging palatine arch with uvula deviation, signs of sepsis (fever, tachypnoea, tachycardia, hypotension).

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   Peritonsillar Abscess. A peritonsillar abscess is a pus-filled pocket that forms near one of your tonsils. It’s usually a complication of tonsillitis and is often caused by the same bacteria that cause strep throat. Symptoms include severe pain, swollen tonsils and swollen lymph nodes.

7. gpnotebook.com › pages › ear-nose-and-throatQuinsy – GPnotebook

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   Jan 1, 2018 · Quinsy is a complication of acute tonsillitis, usually due to streptococcal infection. It is a collection of pus arising outside the capsule of the tonsil in close relationship to its upper pole. An article from the ear, nose and throat section of GPnotebook: Quinsy.

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   Symptoms of quinsy may include: Severe sore throat; Earache; Swollen glands in the neck; Fever; Voice changes; Pain when opening the mouth; To prevent further infection your GP may refer you to a specialist consultant to treat your quinsy.

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   What is quinsy? It is an abscess or a pus build up on your tonsil. It usually only occurs on one side and can occur after having tonsillitis. A fully developed abscess requires you to be admitted in hospital, where antibiotics are given through a drip. They may also need to drain the pus under local anaesthetic spray. How are they treated?