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Pediatrician, Pediatric Cardiologist
MBBS (AMC), DCH (Pak), FCPS (Paeds Medicine), MRCP (Ireland), Fellowship Peads Cardiology (UK), Fellowship Peads Cardiology (AFIC)
Pediatrician, Pediatric Cardiologist
MBBS (AMC), DCH (Pak), FCPS (Paeds Medicine), MRCP (Ireland), Fellowship Peads Cardiology (UK), Fellowship Peads Cardiology (AFIC)
Tonsilitis is inflammation of the tonsils which are two dome-shaped pads of tissue at the back of the throat. Tonsilitis may be caused by a bacterial or viral infection. Common symptoms include swollen tonsils, sore throat, difficulty in swallowing and lymph nodes on the side of the neck.