Acute chronic pharyngitis good to distinguish? Experts pointed out that pharyngitis is pharyngeal mucosa, submucosal tissue and lymphoid tissue inflammation, divided into acute pharyngitis and chronic pharyngitis two categories, belong to the upper respiratory tract infection part. In daily life, such as cold, excessive fatigue, mental tension, lack of sleep, virus infection and so on will lead to pharyngitis attack.
Generally speaking, if you feel dry throat, burning, pain, dysphagia, dysphonia, general discomfort, joint pain, loss of appetite, headache, or even fever, you may have acute pharyngitis.
Acute pharyngitis is mainly caused by virus and bacteria direct infection of pharynx or physical and chemical factors such as high temperature, dust, smoke and irritant gas. Herpesvirus is the most common virus, there are adenovirus, coronavirus, syncytial virus and so on. The main pathogenic bacteria are non hemolytic streptococcus, pneumococcus, Staphylococcus, influenza bacilli, etc. The symptoms of acute pharyngitis are as follows: the throat is dry and hot at the beginning, and then the pain is felt, especially when swallowing food. The pain may be reflected to the ear, causing earache and dysphonia; some people will feel general discomfort, joint pain, headache, loss of appetite, and even have different degrees of fever.
In general, chronic pharyngitis does not have obvious sore throat feeling, which is mainly caused by various discomfort of pharynx, such as foreign body sensation, dryness, pharyngeal itching, burning, etc.; the systemic symptoms are not obvious, often speaking more, overworked, cold, excessive smoking and drinking, the symptoms worsen. The clinical symptoms were as follows: sore throat, dry cough without phlegm, hoarseness in severe cases, and proliferative follicles.
Acute and chronic pharyngitis patients must promptly to the regular ENT Hospital for examination and treatment, in order to prevent further deterioration of the disease, infection, so as not to affect their health.