Podcast #111 - Peritonsilar and Deep Neck Infections

At the request of listeners, we are covering some essential clinical topics such as deep neck infections including peritonsilar abscess (also known as "quinsy").  These are life-threatening conditions that require early recognition and intervention.  Since peritonsilar infections are not of deep visceral spaces, this is technically separate but given their high incidence and at times coexistence with other deep neck infections they are often combined such as in discussion.