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A 4-year-old boy developed epiglottitis with fever, sore throat and inspiratory stridor over the course of an afternoon. By direct epiglottic culture group G Streptococcus was identified as the ...
UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of viral upper respiratory infections this week. WellSpan ...
Respiratory arrest can result from a number of causes, including submersion/near-drowning, stroke, FBAO, smoke inhalation, epiglottitis ... as an “adult” to differentiate the victim from a “pediatric” ...
At VK Pediatric Dentistry, exceptional pediatric dental care is at the heart of everything they do – and Dr. Peter Markov and Dr. Allie Lonneman have been recognized once again for their ...
We report a case of an adolescent with human immunodeficiency virus infection who presented with epiglottitis caused by Candida albicans. This patient's symptom was severe oropharyngeal thrush ...
RECENT reviews of acute respiratory disease in childhood 1,2 have failed to emphasize the importance of epiglottitis. Unless physicians are cognizant of the clinical features of this rapidly ...
The center will help address issues such as the emotional toll of a diagnosis, financial issues, schooling and transitioning from pediatric to adult care. "Team Kentucky is leading the fight ...
A SURVIVOR OF PEDIATRIC CANCER IS WORRIED ABOUT CUTS THAT COULD HAVE EFFECT ON FUTURE PATIENTS. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S PETE CUDDIHY MEETS A YOUNG MAN WHO SAYS THIS FUNDING IS VITAL. JULIE ROB ...
The CDC reported 12 seasonal flu-related deaths of children this week, bringing the total number of pediatric flu deaths this season to 216 — the most in 15 years. Experts say one reason for ...