Es la hinchazón e irritación (inflamación) o presencia de pus en el área comprendida entre la garganta y el maxilar superior.
Reviewed last on: 10/10/2008
Alan Lipkin, MD, Otolaryngologist, Private Practice, Denver, Colorado. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.