Tuesday, 13 December 2016

Peritonsillar abscess mnemonic

Peritonsillar abscess symptoms mnemonic 

ODIN QUEEN ERACHE's  FOUL HOTPOT TRICK

ODIN =ODINophagia(odynophagia)
QUEEN= QUINsy
ERACHE=EARACHE{ arrange the ERACHE and earache they are almost same}
FOUL=FOUL breath
HOTPOT=HOT POTATO voice
TRICK=TRIsmus

Complications of peritonsillar abscess mnemonic
QUEEN is lookin for JObS

J= jugular vein thrombosis
O= Oedema of larynx
b= pneumonitis (b look like p if you reverse it)
S= Septicemia 

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