Tatalaksana ulkus yang disebabkan oleh pecahnya abses peritonsilar Management of ulcer due to rupture of peritonsillar abcess

Authors

Astrid Palmasari, Departemen Oral Medicine Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi, Universitas Hang Tuah SurabayaFollow
Priyo Hadi, Departemen Oral Medicine Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi, Universitas Airlangga Surabaya, IndonesiaFollow

Abstract

Peritonsillar abcess is a infection of head and neck commonly seen. This infection is caused by infection organisme
such as Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Beta-Hemolitik streptococcus), Staphylococcus aureus, Haemophilus
influenzae, Fusobacterium, Prevotella, Porphyromonas, and Peptostreptococcus spp. by the spreading of anaerob
organism to one of loose aerolar space around pharynx and cause the abcess and penentrate to the tonsillar capsule
but which is still in pharynx constrictor muscles boundary. This paper reports a male of 36 years old patient with
chief complaint of ulcer on the hard palate accompanied with tonsillar swelling that made difficulty in swallowing.
The diagnosis was ulceration due to peritonsillar abcess rupture. Amoxycyllin antibiotic, and benzydamine HCl
gargle was precribed to cure the ulcers.

Recommended Citation

Palmasari, Astrid and Hadi, Priyo (2011) "Tatalaksana ulkus yang disebabkan oleh pecahnya abses peritonsilar Management of ulcer due to rupture of peritonsillar abcess," Dentofasial: Vol. 10: Iss. 3, Article 7.
DOI: 10.15562/jdmfs.v10i3.278
Available at: https://scholarhub.unhas.ac.id/dentofasial/vol10/iss3/7

Pages

166-168

Rights

©2016Astrid Palmasari, Priyo Hadi

DOI

10.15562/jdmfs.v10i3.278