Acute tonsillopharyngitis in children. Bogomilsky M.R., Radzig E.Yu.

The book presents approaches to the conduct of pediatric patients with inflammatory diseases of various departments of the pharynx (adenoiditis, tonsillo pharyngitis, pharyngolaryngitis), including against the background of infectious diseases, pathology of the gastrointestinal tract and a number of other diseases.

The material is prepared on the basis of relevant clinical recommendations (national and international) and is designed for an outpatient execution doctor - a pediatrician, an otorhinolaryngologist, a general practitioner (family doctor). Despite the different functional competencies of these specialists, a number of methods (mesopharyngoscopy) are available to all clinicians and everywhere, and some (endoscopy of ENT organes) are the prerogative of otorhinolaryngologists and are possible only with the staff of the doctor’s workplace with special equipment.

Features of rhi-/pharyngo-/laryngoscopic picture-the key to staging the correct diagnosis and the choice of rational tactics of treatment. The relationship of the pathology of the pharynx and the gastrointestinal tract is an important and large topic, the special chapter provides data on the nature and frequency of ENT pathology in patients with organic and functional pathology.

Separately described the state of ENT organs and tactics of patients with such an abnormality of development as congenital crevice of the upper lip and palate. The principles of patient therapy (including interdisciplinary) are presented in the age aspect, which is especially relevant in pediatric practice.

The publication is intended for practicing doctors - pediatricians, otorhinolaryngologists, general practitioners (family doctors), as well as students, residents and graduate students of medical universities.