Category
page 1Pharynx disorders
pharyngitis
Pharyngitis is inflammation of the back of the throat, known as the pharynx. It typically results in a sore throat and fever. Other symptoms may include a runny nose, cough, headache, difficulty swallowing, swollen lymph nodes, and a hoarse voice. Symptoms usually last 3–5 days, but can be longer depending on cause. Complications can include sinusitis and acute otitis media. Pharyngitis is a type of upper respiratory tract infection.
nasopharynx carcinoma
common cancer originating in the nasopharynx
oropharynx cancer
pharynx cancer that is located in the oropharynx
hypopharynx cancer
pharynx cancer that is located in the hypopharynx
cricopharyngeal spasm
disease