J36.- Peritonsillar abscess

Includes

  • Abscess of tonsil
  • Peritonsillar cellulitis
  • Quinsy

Excludes

  • Acute tonsillitis (J03.-)
  • Chronic tonsillitis (J35.0)
  • Retropharyngeal abscess (J39.0)
  • Tonsillitis NOS (J03.9-)
  • J36
  • Peritonsillar abscess