Clinical characteristics of children and adolescents with croup and epiglottitis who visited 146 Emergency Departments in Korea
PurposeCroup is a common pediatric respiratory illness with symptoms of varying severity. Moreover, epiglottitis is a rare disease that can rapidly progress to life-threatening airway obstruction. Although the clinical course and treatments differ between croup and epiglottitis, they are difficult t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Pediatric Society
2015-10-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-58-380.pdf |