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End-stage renal disease as a risk factor for epiglottitis: a population-based cohort study in Taiwan
BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives Patients with uremia are prone to infection; however, end-stage renal disease (ESRD) as a risk factor for acute epiglottitis warrants study.
Yao-Hsu Yang +9 more
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Acute Epiglottitis with Concurrent Pneumonia and Septic Shock in an Alcoholic Adult Patient
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2018 Historically epiglottitis has been considered a childhood disease. However, the introduction of the Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine has decreased the incidence of epiglottitis in children.
Alexandra Chitty, Kevin Taylor
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A rare case of acute epiglottitis due to Staphylococcus aureus in an adult
Infectious Disease Reports, 2012 Epiglottitis has been mainly associated with childhood infection with Haemophilis influenzae type B but cases of adult epiglottitis are increasing. We report here a case of adult epiglottitis and present evidence that it was caused by S. aureus.
Clare Harris +4 more
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Morphological and Molecular Identification of <i>Trichosporon asahii</i> Caused Oral Thrush in Neonates. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Trichosporon asahii, though rare in neonatal oral infections, can mimic Candida spp. in presentation and enzyme activity. In cases unresponsive to prophylactic antibiotics, herbal alternatives like Boswellia carterii and Rosmarinus officinalis may offer effective and safe alternative treatments.
Gherbawy YA +4 more
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Modern Approaches to the Management of Children with Acute Obstructive Laryngitis and Epiglottitis
Педиатрическая фармакология, 2022 Experts of the Union of Pediatricians of Russia have developed modern guidelines on the management of children with acute obstructive laryngitis and epiglottitis. Croup is the most common cause of acute upper respiratory obstruction in children aged from
Aleksander A. Baranov +21 more
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Double thumb sign in a case of epiglottitis
Radiology Case Reports, 2021 Epiglottitis is a potentially life-threatening condition that requires quick and accurate diagnoses. The gold standard for diagnosis is for laryngoscopic visualisation of the epiglottis. However, this may not be well-tolerated in a patient with impending
Joan Lee, MBBS +2 more
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Kehlkopfveränderungen und plötzlicher Tod [PDF]
, 1975 Mehrere in letzter Zeit beobachtete Fälle eines ldquoplötzlichen Todesrdquo durch Kehlkopfveränderungen gaben Anlaß zur eingehenden Erörterung dieser Problematik, zumal im Institut für Rechtsmedizin der Universität München unter 10 747 Obduktionen in den
Beckmann, G. +2 more
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Infectious and Noninfectious Causes of Epiglottitis in Adults, Review of 24 Patients
Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 Objective:The present study reports the etiological differences, clinical features, management, and patient outcomes between infectious and noninfectious causes of epiglottitis in adult patients.Methods:The medical records of 24 patients with infectious ...
İsrafil Orhan +2 more
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Corticosteroids for the common cold [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: The common cold is a frequent illness, which, although benign and self limiting, results in many consultations to primary care and considerable loss of school or work days. Current symptomatic treatments have limited benefit.
Del Mar, Chris B. +5 more
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