R76

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Synonym

  • Tonsillitis acute

Inclusions

  • peritonsillar abscess
  • quinsy

Exclusions

  • infectious mononucleosis A75
  • strep throat R72
  • diphtheria R83
  • hypertrophy/chronic infection of tonsils R90

Criteria

  • sore throat or fever with reddening of tonsil(s) more than the posterior pharyngeal wall, and either pus on swollen tonsil(s) or enlarged tender regional lymph nodes

Consider

  • acute upper respiratory tract infection R74

ICD-10

  • J03.8; J03.9; J36