The Practice of Pediatrics

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The Practice of Pediatrics
Kerley, Charles Gilmore, 1863- [from Old Catalog]
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Cold compresses (see Fig. 24.— Ck)ld compress in position. pig. 24) applied to the throat are of aid to older children, who can appreciate the necessity of this measure. This form of treat- ment is described in detail under the management of acute catarrhal laryngitis. (See p. 283.) PERITONSILLAR ABSCESS (QUINSY) The seat of a peritonsillar abscess is in the cellular tissue about the tonsil, and the condition is due to an invasion of the parts by patho- genic bacteria, among which the streptoco
...ccus is most frequently present.
The source of the infecting agent is almost invariably a tonsil more or less diseased. The abscess may form above, in front of, or behind the tonsil. The disease is seen rather infrequently in children. I have known but one case in a child under six years of age. Quinsy is usually Digitized by Google PERITONSILLAR ABSCESS (QUINSY) 283 preceded by tonsillitis. In none of my cases has the abscess followed diphtheria, scarlet fever, or measles.
Symptoms. — The child has tonsillitis with the usual sjmtiptoms, and in addition, greatly increased swelling of the throat and pain upon swallowing.


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