Question
What are the manifestations of pediatric tonsillitis?
Answer
Pediatric tonsillitis is a common pediatric disease characterized by sore throat, difficulty swallowing, fever (either low or high), accompanied by chills, fatigue, and headache. The tonsils may become red and swollen, and severe cases can lead to complications such as acute glomerulonephritis, acute rheumatic fever, and rheumatic endocarditis. Timely treatment is crucial, and parents should seek medical attention as soon as possible.