Soreness of throat commencing with a tickling.
Throat feels raw.
Sensation of rawness, commencing usually on left side of throat.
Throat feels dry, husky, as if scalded by hot fluid.
Throat has a burnt and drawn feeling as from caustic.
Pain in right side of throat in region of tonsil.
Wakes with throat and mouth painfully dry.
Throat very dry and sore, much inflamed, agg. right side; palate red, uvula elongated; very painful deglutition.
Throat sore, edematous, puffed, tonsil badly swollen.
Especially shining, glazed and red appearance of throat.
Sore throat, pains in whole body and limbs, severe headache.
Sore throat on left side; painful to external pressure both sides.
Sore throat on right side, low down, and extending up to ear, pain when swallowing; sensitive to external pressure; slight coryza.
Throat sore, swollen, red and glistening.
Sore spot on left side of throat, only at night, removed by 1. A.M.; next night same on right side of throat; after 1 A.M. returned no more.
Crusts on skin, with grayish yellow matter under them. Mucous follicles of throat raised and swollen, and covered with whitish, cream colored mucus, bloody pus discharged from nose several times a day; nasal bones sore to pressure.
Partial suppression of urine; throat sore and of an edematous puffy appearance; next morning, pulse 130., temperature 102 degrees; tonsils badly swollen; great indisposition to take food or drink.
Soreness of throat commences with a tickling sensation which causes constant cough, then a sensation of a lump on one side, as causing constant deglutition; this condition entirely ceases only to commence on the opposite side, and often alternates, again returning to its first condition, these sore throat are very apt to begin and end with menses. Sore throat just before menses for several years ever since diphtheria; small yellowish white patches of exudation on tonsil of affected side, with great difficulty of swallowing, and sharp pains moving up into ear; these patches are also present on back of throat and uvula; some are quite yellow and some are white; scraping them off makes them bleed.
Shortly before going to bed throat began to feel raw an sore; did not sleep well; next morning, throat felt full and sore, somewhat agg. on right side; this condition continued two days, when it seemed to continue downward to chest.
On waking in morning, throat felt as if there were lumps in it like two eggs, and sore all the time, especially when swallowing; cold water seemed to amel. momentarily; in evening, examination revealed both tonsils much and very red, left swollen most and distinct patches on left tonsil.
Right tonsil red and swollen, pain in tonsil of gnawing character; agg. at night; dreams of snake in bed.
Tonsils inflamed and very sore, red and shining, almost closing throat; dryness of fauces and throat; swelling of submaxillary glands.
Quinsy just ready to discharge, disappeared without discharging, in an unusually short time, the trouble had been changing from side to other and back again; has not returned.
Sore throat, rapidly growing agg.; fever; difficult swallowing; right side agg.; r. tonsil intensely inflamed, bright red and greatly enlarged, and a yellowish grey spot on inner surface; whole pharynx, uvula and velum much inflamed; spot became larger, and others formed in pharynx; left tonsil became nearly as large as right; fetid breath; subsequently a bright scarlet eruption on face, neck, hands and chest, like scarlatina; almost total inability to swallow, especially fluids; aversion to liquids, particularly water.
Quinsy: suppuration ran from left tonsil to right then from right to left, then back again to right, then both tonsils equally; and again one tonsil would amel. and the other grow agg.; whole posterior portion of throat was an edematous swelling, rising up like an insurmountable barrier; thick tough pieces of diphtheritic membrane were coming away, and new membranes constantly reforming; swelling in throat so large and tense that mouth could not be closed.
Mucous follicles raised or swollen, and covered with a whitish, cream colored mucus.
Whole membrane of throat swollen, dark red, with grey patches and small, irregular shaped ulcers; membrane peeled off occasionally; articulation and deglutition intensely painful; agg. after sleep.
White ulcers on tonsils.
Sore throat, beginning at left tonsil, swollen and ulcerated; throat feels swollen and raw, pricking and cutting pains shoot through tonsils when swallowing; submaxillary glands swollen, sore and aching pain in left ear; most pain when swallowing solids; food seems to pass over a lump;no aversion to cold drink; while drinking, fluid escaped through nose.
Sore throat commencing on left tonsil, which was swollen and ulcerated, and presented a depression covered by a white patch; the disease later extended to palate and right tonsil, the parts red and shining.
Throat highly inflamed, swollen, almost closed, grey diphtheritic spots on left side of throat.
Sore throat, ulcer on inner side of each tonsil, tonsils red and slightly enlarged, rest of the throat dry.
Ulcers increase in size and number, but neighboring membrane looks clearer.
Small, round or irregular, grey white ulcers on tonsils and fauces, both sides.
Tonsils swollen as almost to close throat.
Right tonsil covered with ash grey membrane extending along free palatine border to uvula, which it had already involved; room loaded with diphtheritic odor; next day membrane had passed centre, involving whole arch of plate, and reaching far down on left tonsil.
Right tonsil raw, swollen; grey white membrane there and on fauces.
Whole of right tonsil covered with diphtheritic patch.
Both tonsil swollen and covered with spots of exudation, like the mould on preserves.
Tongue, fauces, tonsil, all swollen and covered with a dirty coating.
On each tonsil a very thick exudation, covering nearly entire surface, while examining a large piece of membrane was accidentally detached from one tonsil, followed by considerable hemorrhage.
Throat very sore, tonsils enlarged, especially left very large white patches; tonsils and pharynx deep purple red; putrid odor from throat; after patches were expectorated, they left throat very sore, raw and bloody.
Throat very sore, agg. left side; large greenish ulcers on both tonsils, surrounded by grey white exudation, parts not covered are a deep purple red; swelling externally on both sides; after exudation on tonsil disappeared, a raw, bloody surface was left.
White patches, like eggs of flies, on both tonsils, extending thence to back of throat; tonsils enlarged and deep red; felt she would suffocate at night from full feeling in throat, which prevented sleep; swallowing toast gave some pain, but seemed to clear throat, and she had to gulp it down.
Gargling with warm water brought up a stringy mucus.
Whole membrane of throat highly inflamed, swollen, and glands enlarged on both sides.
False membrane in throat, thick, grey, or slightly yellow, or dark and almost black, or white an glistening almost like mother of pearl, or fish scales.
Dark red, angry streaks of capillaries in fauces, giving place to shining, glistening deposit, or tough membrane; half arch is filled with sticky, fetid saliva.
Diphtheritic membrane white like china; mucous membrane of throat glistening as if varnished; membranes leave one side and go to the other repeatedly; desire for warm drinks, which may return through nose; post-diphtheritic paralysis.
Glossy, shining appearance; disposition on part of membrane to change its position in fauces.
Ulcers on throat shine like silver gloss, symptoms went from side to side; croupy symptoms not well marked; after exudation was cleared off, a deep excavation was left.
Diphtheritic deposits look as if varnished; exudations migratory, now here, now there.
Thick membranous mass lying on soft palate, left side; diphtheritic masses covering uvula and posterior wall of throat, next day, membrane on soft palate thicker, dirty brown on uvula and posterior walls and pillars of throat, much more extensive and offensive; very difficult deglutition; a large membranous mass, which threatened suffocation, having been removed by forceps; on following morning a second membrane had taken place of first, and walls of throat were covered with a dirty grey exudation; uvula almost black, and coarse shreds of membrane hanging from it.
In morning throat very sore; right tonsil covered with ulcers and patches, which extended over palate and covered left tonsil; next day membrane extended across posterior wall of pharynx; uvula elongated, accompanied by chilliness, high fever, pains in head, back and limbs, great restlessness and extreme prostration. This was pronounced to be ” severe diphtheria”, but it soon got well. Throat sore, but little swelling, tonsils very slightly enlarged; soreness of throat, first chiefly right then left; well marked diphtheritic membrane on both sides of the throat situated on an inflamed red base 3/4 inch long, 1/4 inch wide, 1/2 inch thick, and the same length and width as at the base; anterior edge a dirty yellow; center more organized, pearly, glistening white like cartilage; membrane on right side seems more firm and dense, and disappeared later.
