We report a case of an adolescent with human immunodeficiency virus infection who presented with epiglottitis caused by Candida albicans. This patient's symptom was severe oropharyngeal thrush ...

Epiglottitis is a rare but potentially dangerous throat infection where inflammation and swelling of the epiglottis can close the airway, making it difficult to breathe. Epiglottitis is a medical ...

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The differential diagnoses for diffuse neck swelling accompanied by swallowing difficulty and respiratory distress include the following: Epiglottitis: inflammation of the epiglottis, often due to ...

Chronic pharyngitis—also known as a chronic sore throat or persistent sore throat—is a sore throat that lasts several weeks or longer (sometimes 12 weeks or more). It can also occur as a sore throat ...