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Pharyngeal exudate

MedGen UID:
1813102
•Concept ID:
C0240741
•
Finding
Synonyms: Fluid from the pharynx; Pharyngeal fluid
 
HPO: HP:0034035

Definition

Fluid exuded from the posterior wall of the pharynx. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

A clinical decision rule for management of streptococcal pharyngitis in low-resource settings.
Steinhoff MC, Walker CF, Rimoin AW, Hamza HS
Acta Paediatr 2005 Aug;94(8):1038-42. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2005.tb02042.x. PMID: 16188846
Identification of clinical criteria for group A-beta hemolytic streptococcal pharyngitis in children living in a rheumatic fever endemic area.
Bassili A, Barakat S, Sawaf GE, Zaher S, Zaki A, Din Saleh EE
J Trop Pediatr 2002 Oct;48(5):285-93. doi: 10.1093/tropej/48.5.285. PMID: 12405171
Effectiveness of clinical guidelines for the presumptive treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis in Egyptian children.
Steinhoff MC, Abd el Khalek MK, Khallaf N, Hamza HS, el Ayadi A, Orabi A, Fouad H, Kamel M
Lancet 1997 Sep 27;350(9082):918-21. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(97)03317-5. PMID: 9314870

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Susceptibility of ABO blood group to COVID-19 infections: clinico-hematological, radiological, and complications analysis.
Kabrah SM, Abuzerr SS, Baghdadi MA, Kabrah AM, Flemban AF, Bahwerth FS, Assaggaf HM, Alanazi EA, Alhifany AA, Al-Shareef SA, Alsabban WH, Khan AA, Alzhrani H, Jambi LK, Alsafi RT, Aslam A, Kabrah HM, Babalghith AO, Halawani AJ
Medicine (Baltimore) 2021 Dec 30;100(52):e28334. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000028334. PMID: 34967364Free PMC Article
Prevalence of non-influenza respiratory viruses in acute respiratory infection cases in Mexico.
Fernandes-Matano L, Monroy-Muñoz IE, Angeles-Martínez J, Sarquiz-Martinez B, Palomec-Nava ID, Pardavé-Alejandre HD, Santos Coy-Arechavaleta A, Santacruz-Tinoco CE, González-Ibarra J, González-Bonilla CR, Muñoz-Medina JE
PLoS One 2017;12(5):e0176298. Epub 2017 May 3 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0176298. PMID: 28467515Free PMC Article
Clinical predictors of streptococcal pharyngitis in adults.
Chazan B, Shaabi M, Bishara E, Colodner R, Raz R
Isr Med Assoc J 2003 Jun;5(6):413-5. PMID: 12841012
The rational clinical examination. Does this patient have strep throat?
Ebell MH, Smith MA, Barry HC, Ives K, Carey M
JAMA 2000 Dec 13;284(22):2912-8. doi: 10.1001/jama.284.22.2912. PMID: 11147989
Adult and pediatric pharyngitis: a review.
Vukmir RB
J Emerg Med 1992 Sep-Oct;10(5):607-16. doi: 10.1016/0736-4679(92)90146-k. PMID: 1401865Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Measles outbreak in the sanitary area of Guadalajara (Spain): difficulty in microbiological diagnosis in the era of its elimination.
González-Praetorius A, Fernández-García A, Pérez-Olmeda M, García-Rivera MV, Caballero-López B, Gilaberte-Reyzabal S, Román-Marcos E, Ory-Machón F, Echevarría-Mayo JE
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed) 2022 Dec;40(10):532-538. Epub 2022 Jul 7 doi: 10.1016/j.eimce.2022.06.013. PMID: 35811250
Clinical predictors of streptococcal pharyngitis in adults.
Chazan B, Shaabi M, Bishara E, Colodner R, Raz R
Isr Med Assoc J 2003 Jun;5(6):413-5. PMID: 12841012
The rational clinical examination. Does this patient have strep throat?
Ebell MH, Smith MA, Barry HC, Ives K, Carey M
JAMA 2000 Dec 13;284(22):2912-8. doi: 10.1001/jama.284.22.2912. PMID: 11147989
Pharyngitis associated with herpes simplex virus in college students.
McMillan JA, Weiner LB, Higgins AM, Lamparella VJ
Pediatr Infect Dis J 1993 Apr;12(4):280-4. doi: 10.1097/00006454-199304000-00004. PMID: 8387178
Adult and pediatric pharyngitis: a review.
Vukmir RB
J Emerg Med 1992 Sep-Oct;10(5):607-16. doi: 10.1016/0736-4679(92)90146-k. PMID: 1401865Free PMC Article

Therapy

A clinical decision rule for management of streptococcal pharyngitis in low-resource settings.
Steinhoff MC, Walker CF, Rimoin AW, Hamza HS
Acta Paediatr 2005 Aug;94(8):1038-42. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2005.tb02042.x. PMID: 16188846
Fewer symptoms occur in same-serotype recurrent streptococcal tonsillopharyngitis.
Lee LH, Ayoub E, Pichichero ME
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2000 Nov;126(11):1359-62. doi: 10.1001/archotol.126.11.1359. PMID: 11074833
Effectiveness of clinical guidelines for the presumptive treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis in Egyptian children.
Steinhoff MC, Abd el Khalek MK, Khallaf N, Hamza HS, el Ayadi A, Orabi A, Fouad H, Kamel M
Lancet 1997 Sep 27;350(9082):918-21. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(97)03317-5. PMID: 9314870
Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal pharyngitis: current clinical concepts.
Kiselica D
Am Fam Physician 1994 Apr;49(5):1147-54. PMID: 8154403
Adult and pediatric pharyngitis: a review.
Vukmir RB
J Emerg Med 1992 Sep-Oct;10(5):607-16. doi: 10.1016/0736-4679(92)90146-k. PMID: 1401865Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Susceptibility of ABO blood group to COVID-19 infections: clinico-hematological, radiological, and complications analysis.
Kabrah SM, Abuzerr SS, Baghdadi MA, Kabrah AM, Flemban AF, Bahwerth FS, Assaggaf HM, Alanazi EA, Alhifany AA, Al-Shareef SA, Alsabban WH, Khan AA, Alzhrani H, Jambi LK, Alsafi RT, Aslam A, Kabrah HM, Babalghith AO, Halawani AJ
Medicine (Baltimore) 2021 Dec 30;100(52):e28334. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000028334. PMID: 34967364Free PMC Article
Hypereosinophilic syndrome in a child presenting as eosinophilic pharyngitis.
Spiegel R, Zalman L, Gavriel H, Horovitz Y
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2003 Sep;25(9):747-9. doi: 10.1097/00043426-200309000-00015. PMID: 12972814
Clinical predictors of streptococcal pharyngitis in adults.
Chazan B, Shaabi M, Bishara E, Colodner R, Raz R
Isr Med Assoc J 2003 Jun;5(6):413-5. PMID: 12841012
The rational clinical examination. Does this patient have strep throat?
Ebell MH, Smith MA, Barry HC, Ives K, Carey M
JAMA 2000 Dec 13;284(22):2912-8. doi: 10.1001/jama.284.22.2912. PMID: 11147989
Adult and pediatric pharyngitis: a review.
Vukmir RB
J Emerg Med 1992 Sep-Oct;10(5):607-16. doi: 10.1016/0736-4679(92)90146-k. PMID: 1401865Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Susceptibility of ABO blood group to COVID-19 infections: clinico-hematological, radiological, and complications analysis.
Kabrah SM, Abuzerr SS, Baghdadi MA, Kabrah AM, Flemban AF, Bahwerth FS, Assaggaf HM, Alanazi EA, Alhifany AA, Al-Shareef SA, Alsabban WH, Khan AA, Alzhrani H, Jambi LK, Alsafi RT, Aslam A, Kabrah HM, Babalghith AO, Halawani AJ
Medicine (Baltimore) 2021 Dec 30;100(52):e28334. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000028334. PMID: 34967364Free PMC Article
Prevalence of non-influenza respiratory viruses in acute respiratory infection cases in Mexico.
Fernandes-Matano L, Monroy-Muñoz IE, Angeles-Martínez J, Sarquiz-Martinez B, Palomec-Nava ID, Pardavé-Alejandre HD, Santos Coy-Arechavaleta A, Santacruz-Tinoco CE, González-Ibarra J, González-Bonilla CR, Muñoz-Medina JE
PLoS One 2017;12(5):e0176298. Epub 2017 May 3 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0176298. PMID: 28467515Free PMC Article
Clinical predictors of streptococcal pharyngitis in adults.
Chazan B, Shaabi M, Bishara E, Colodner R, Raz R
Isr Med Assoc J 2003 Jun;5(6):413-5. PMID: 12841012
The rational clinical examination. Does this patient have strep throat?
Ebell MH, Smith MA, Barry HC, Ives K, Carey M
JAMA 2000 Dec 13;284(22):2912-8. doi: 10.1001/jama.284.22.2912. PMID: 11147989
Recognition of streptococcal pharyngitis in adults.
Walsh BT, Bookheim WW, Johnson RC, Tompkins RK
Arch Intern Med 1975 Nov;135(11):1493-7. PMID: 1103766

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