4 Based on this, uvulitis secondary to a parainfluenza virus infection was strongly suspected. Furthermore, the parainfluenza virus is the leading cause of croup in children.4 The simultaneous ...
On evaluation, an incidental bifurcated uvula was noted without any acute oropharyngeal abnormalities (figure 1). He reported the bifurcated uvula was likely congenital as his parents were informed of ...
Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD Strep throat is a highly contagious infection caused by group A Streptococcus ...
If the infection breaks out of a tonsil and gets into the space ... They will look for an extremely swollen red area around the tonsil that pushes against the uvula. They also may take a throat ...
If the abscess ruptures, the infection may lead to pneumonia ... They will look for an extremely swollen red area around the tonsil that pushes against the uvula. The doctor also might do a throat ...