Clinical Study on the Effectiveness of Individualised Homeopathic Medicine in the Management of Acute Tonsillitis in Children Aged 5 to 15 Years Using the STQoL (Sore Throat Quality of Life) Scale”

  • Unique Paper ID: 190243
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue: 8
  • PageNo: 1617-1619
  • Abstract:
  • Introduction: Acute tonsillitis is a common pediatric condition characterized by inflammation of the tonsils, causing dysphagia, fever, and significant impact on daily activities. This case report explores the efficacy of individualised homeopathic intervention in a male child aged 5–15 years, assessed clinically and via the Sore Throat Quality of Life (STQoL) scale. Case Presentation: A pediatric patient presented with acute onset odynophagia (painful swallowing), tonsillar hypertrophy, and congestion. Visual examination revealed inflamed tonsillar tissue (Grade III hypertrophy). Intervention: An individualised homeopathic remedy was selected based on the totality of symptoms and constitutional analysis. Results: Post-treatment evaluation showed marked reduction in tonsillar size and inflammation (as evidenced by photographic comparison) and a significant improvement in STQoL scores, indicating a restoration of normal daily functioning. Conclusion: Individualised homeopathy proved effective in the management of acute tonsillitis in this case, suggesting its potential as a viable therapeutic option for reducing morbidity and antibiotic dependence in pediatric populations.

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@article{190243,
        author = {Dr.Dhruv Rabadiya and Dr.Shailendra Bhamar and Dr.Hitarth Mehta},
        title = {Clinical Study on the Effectiveness of Individualised Homeopathic Medicine in the Management of Acute Tonsillitis in Children Aged 5 to 15 Years Using the STQoL (Sore Throat Quality of Life) Scale”},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2026},
        volume = {12},
        number = {8},
        pages = {1617-1619},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=190243},
        abstract = {Introduction: Acute tonsillitis is a common pediatric condition characterized by inflammation of the tonsils, causing dysphagia, fever, and significant impact on daily activities. This case report explores the efficacy of individualised homeopathic intervention in a male child aged 5–15 years, assessed clinically and via the Sore Throat Quality of Life (STQoL) scale.
Case Presentation: A pediatric patient presented with acute onset odynophagia (painful swallowing), tonsillar hypertrophy, and congestion. Visual examination revealed inflamed tonsillar tissue (Grade III hypertrophy).
Intervention: An individualised homeopathic remedy was selected based on the totality of symptoms and constitutional analysis.
Results: Post-treatment evaluation showed marked reduction in tonsillar size and inflammation (as evidenced by photographic comparison) and a significant improvement in STQoL scores, indicating a restoration of normal daily functioning.
Conclusion: Individualised homeopathy proved effective in the management of acute tonsillitis in this case, suggesting its potential as a viable therapeutic option for reducing morbidity and antibiotic dependence in pediatric populations.},
        keywords = {Acute Tonsillitis, Individualised Homeopathy, Pediatrics, Sore Throat Quality of Life (STQoL) Scale, Case Report.},
        month = {January},
        }

Cite This Article

Rabadiya, D., & Bhamar, D., & Mehta, D. (2026). Clinical Study on the Effectiveness of Individualised Homeopathic Medicine in the Management of Acute Tonsillitis in Children Aged 5 to 15 Years Using the STQoL (Sore Throat Quality of Life) Scale”. International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology (IJIRT), 12(8), 1617–1619.

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