are there common complications with strep throat
Other, less common complications that can occur with untreated strep throat include: 1  Scarlet fever. 2  Acute rheumatic fever. 3  Certain types of kidney problems (poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis) 4  Necrotizing fasciitis. 5  PANDAS syndrome (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder associated with group A Streptococci)
Possible complications of strep throat include: 1  Middle ear infections (otitis media) 2  Peritonsillar cellulitis. 3  Peritonsillar abscess. 4  Sinusitis.