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CA09.2 Chronic pharyngitis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Persistent or recurrent inflammation of the pharynx; the funnel-shaped fibromuscular tube which conducts food to the oesophagus and air to the larynx.

inclusions

• Chronic sore throat

exclusions

• Acute pharyngitis  (CA02)

synonyms

• Chronic pharyngitis
• Chronic sore throat
• persistent sore throat
• chronic throat pain
• throat catarrh
• Chronic atrophic pharyngitis
• atrophic pharyngitis
• pharyngitis sicca
• Chronic follicular pharyngitis
• follicular pharyngitis
• Chronic granular pharyngitis
• granular pharyngitis
• Chronic hypertrophic pharyngitis
• hypertrophic pharyngitis
• Chronic ulcerative pharyngitis
• Smoker's throat
• Membranous angina

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