SIMULTANEOUS UVULITIS AND EPIGLOTTITIS WITHOUT FEVER OR LEUKOCYTOSIS

Authors
JERRARD DA OLSHAKER J
Citation
Da. Jerrard et J. Olshaker, SIMULTANEOUS UVULITIS AND EPIGLOTTITIS WITHOUT FEVER OR LEUKOCYTOSIS, The American journal of emergency medicine, 14(6), 1996, pp. 551-552
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
Journal title
The American journal of emergency medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
07356757
Volume
14
Issue
6
Year of publication
1996
Pages
551 - 552
Database
ISI
SICI code
0735-6757(1996)14:6<551:SUAEWF>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
A case is presented of simultaneous uvulitis and epiglottitis in an af ebrile patient without elevation in the white blood cell count, This c ase is reported to illustrate the need for a high index of suspicion f or the rare association of uvulitis and epiglottitis. Copyright (C) 19 96 by W.B. Saunders Company