Pharyngotonsillitis Acute Streptococcal and Its Complications

Acute streptococcal pharyngotonsillitis (ATS) is one of the most common infections in childhood and adolescence, with a high clinical and social impact. This book addresses in a rigorous and evidence-based manner the diagnosis, management and prevention of AET and its serious complications, such as rheumatic fever and post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis. It also reviews the historical evolution of the disease and its current situation, offering an indispensable tool for health professionals seeking a comprehensive and up-to-date approach to pediatric care.