VARICELLA-ASSOCIATED ACUTE SUPRAGLOTTITIS

Authors
NOZICKA CA NAIDU SH MCFADDEN J
Citation
Ca. Nozicka et al., VARICELLA-ASSOCIATED ACUTE SUPRAGLOTTITIS, Annals of emergency medicine, 23(4), 1994, pp. 888-890
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
Journal title
Annals of emergency medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
01960644
Volume
23
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
888 - 890
Database
ISI
SICI code
0196-0644(1994)23:4<888:VAS>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
Acute bacterial supraglottitis is a well-recognized pediatric entity. There are reports in the literature of numerous supraglottic infection s not limited to the usual organism, Haemophilus influenzae type b. We present a case of acute supraglottitis that is associated with varice lla infection.