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==Differentiating acute viral nasopharyngitis from other diseases== | ==Differentiating acute viral nasopharyngitis from other diseases== | ||
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC;font-weight: bold" | | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC;font-weight: bold" | Acute viral nasopharyngitis | ||
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* Symptoms start with sore throat | |||
* Nasal congestion and runny nose | |||
* Cough that may persist after the resolution of the other symptoms | |||
* Fever is not common | |||
| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Rare | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Rare | ||
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC;font-weight: bold" | | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC;font-weight: bold" | Allergic rhinitis | ||
| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Common | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Common | ||
| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Rare | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Rare | ||
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC;font-weight: bold" | | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC;font-weight: bold" | Acute sinusitis | ||
| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Common, moderate to severe | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Common, moderate to severe | ||
| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Mild to moderate | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Mild to moderate | ||
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC;font-weight: bold" | | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC;font-weight: bold" | Infectious mononucleosis | ||
| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Common, may be severe | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Common, may be severe | ||
| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Slight | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Slight | ||
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===Differentiating Flu and Common Cold=== | ===Differentiating Flu and Common Cold=== | ||
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Common | | style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | Common | ||
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| style="padding: 0px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | | colspan="3" style="padding: 0px 5px; background: #F5F5F5;" | <small>Adapted from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/Flu/understandingFlu/Pages/overview.aspx |title=National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)- Flu (Influenza)}}</ref></small> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [2]
Overview
Differentiating acute viral nasopharyngitis from other diseases
| Disease | History | Physical examination | Laboratory or radiological findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acute viral nasopharyngitis |
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Rare | |
| Allergic rhinitis | Common | Rare | |
| Acute sinusitis | Common, moderate to severe | Mild to moderate | |
| Infectious mononucleosis | Common, may be severe | Slight |
Differentiating Flu and Common Cold
| Symptoms | Flu | Common Cold |
|---|---|---|
| Fever | High fever (100-102° F) | Rare |
| Headache | Common | Rare |
| Cough | Common, moderate to severe | Mild to moderate |
| Body aches | Common, may be severe | Slight |
| Fatigue | Usual, can last up to 2-3 weeks | Sometimes |
| Nasal congestion | Sometimes | Common |
| Sneezing | Sometimes | Common |
| Sore throat | Sometimes | Common |
| Adapted from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) [1] | ||