Tonsillitis

Tonsillitis is a common illness that requires a careful clinical assessment in order to identify underlying etiology and to avoid morbidity and mortality. Case Presentation A previously healthy 35-year-old man with history of appendectomy, bilateral inguinal hernia repair, lumbar laminectomy, chronic low back pain, opiod dependence, and recurrent tonsillitis presented with 2-day history of headache, high fever and chills, painful...