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GP looking into a patient's mouth

Pharyngitis - red flag symptoms

Significant pathologies that need to be considered when patients present with sore throat include gr...

GPs should cut back on antibiotic prescriptions for sore throats, NICE says

GPs should advise most patients with sore throats to use paracetamol rather than prescribing antibio...

Differential diagnoses: Presentation and management of lip swellings

Diagnosis of lip swellings including granulomatous cheilitis, venous lake, milk blisters and oral mu...

Mouth conditions: illustrated

Presentations of conditions affecting the mouth including herpes zoster, angioedema and candidiasis....

Differential diagnoses - Conditions affecting the tongue

Dr Nigel Stollery explains the differences in characteristic features of diseases of the tongue....

Pictorial case study - Submandibular swelling

A sore throat led to sudden problems with swallowing, explains Dr Jean Watkins....

GPs who suspect a patient has dysphagia can refer to a SLT (Photograph: SPL)

Managing dysphagia

Dysphagia can lead to serious consequences, writes Naomi de Graff...

Pharyngeal and tonsillar tissue may look oedematous or be ulcerated (Photograph: SPL)

Pharyngitis and laryngitis

In most cases, reassurance and advice on symptom relief will suffice, explains Dr Zara Aziz....

Oral problems

Dr Philip Marazzi outlines some commonly presented oral problems...

Anterior cervical lymphadenopathy is a symptom of tonsillitis (Photograph: SPL)

Paediatric medicine - Tonsillitis in children

There is confusion surrounding the term 'tonsillitis', say Mr Noweed Ahmad and Mr Maurice Hawthorne....

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