"," . . "462" . "Pharyngitis /f\u00E6r\u0268n\u02C8d\u0292a\u026At\u0268s/ is the inflammation of the pharynx, a region in the back of the throat. In most cases it is quite painful, and it is the most common cause of a sore throat.Like many types of inflammation, pharyngitis can be chronic or acute (quickly developing and temporary). Pharyngitis can result in very large tonsils, which cause trouble swallowing and breathing."@en . . . "J02,J31.2" . "Pharyngitis"@en . "D010612" . "472.1" . .