Sore throat
Keywords:
sore throat, pharyngitis
Abstract
Sore throat or pharyngitis, is a painful inflammation of the back part of the throat (pharynx). Other areas such as the back of the tongue, palate (roof of the mouth) or the tonsils may also be affected. Sore throat is a common condition experienced by all ages, described as a dry, scratchy, painful throat, with symptoms often worsening with swallowing.
Published
2021-03-25
Issue
Section
Review
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