Clinics and Practice (Dec 2015)

A rare case of intratonsillar abscess in an adult

  • Gautam Bir Singh,
  • Deepak Kumar,
  • Rubeena Arora,
  • Sunil Garg,
  • Shruti Ranjan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2015.804
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 4

Abstract

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A rare case of intratonsillar abscess is presented in a 25-year old healthy adult male, where the clinical presentation was found to be unique hitherto unreported in the medical literature. The clinical record also highlights the importance of incision and drainage in the management of such cases. With this case, we illustrate a rare entity that present in an extremely rare manner.

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