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Tonsils/Tonsillectomy - Infection
Infection

Tonsils/Tonsillectomy - treatment/surgery
Treatment/Surgery

Tonsils/Tonsillectomy - Other
Other

adenoid removal
- This procedure involves surgically removing the adenoid glands from the nasopharynx, which is the area between the nasal airway and back of the throat. It is usually performed with a tonsillectomy, or surgical removal of the tonsils.
peritonsillar abscess
- This is the name for an abscess that forms in the space around the tonsils.
scarlet fever
sore throat
throat culture
tonsillectomy
tonsillitis
Sydenham's chorea
strep throat
- Strep throat is an infection of the pharynx caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes. The pharynx is the part of the throat between the tonsils and the larynx, or voice box.
swollen glands
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