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Bilateral Tonsillar abscess

June 5, 2008


Obtained from Courtesy of NEJM
A 19-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a 10-day history of intermittent odynophagia, voice changes, and fever. Before her visit to the emergency department, she was treated with azithromycin and prednisone for pharyngitis and, subsequently, with 2 days of penicillin and a tapered dose of prednisone.

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1 comments:

Anonymous said...

It would have been interesting to know the organism implicated in recurrent peritonsillar abscess in this case.