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Bacterial Tracheitis: A case report
Bacterial tracheitis is an infectious cause of acute upper airway obstruction in children. Although tracheitis presents similar to croup with respiratory distress and stridor, this disease entity must be differentiated from the latter early, as the therapy for each disease is different. We present a case of bacterial tracheitis describing the clinical course, pertinent laboratory and radiologic...
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Occurring almost exclusively in children, bacterial tracheitis is a rare but rapidly life-threatening upper airway disease with reported mortality rates as high as 20%. Clinicians must recognize this disease promptly to prevent impending airway obstruction and its associated complications, which include acute respiratory distress syndrome and septic shock. Approximately 80% of patients with bac...
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Four children with Down's syndrome and bacterial tracheitis are described. In three the infection was due to Haemophilus influenza. In patients with Down's syndrome presenting with stridor tracheitis should be considered and appropriate treatment started.
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OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS tracheitis is an acute, infectious, potentially life-threatening condition of the pediatric airway. Historically, patients have often required urgent invasive airway support, and have been treated with broad-spectrum antibiotics, often combined with direct laryngoscopy and bronchoscopy. STUDY DESIGN Retrospective chart review. METHODS Six patients between the ages of 1...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1916
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591571600900773