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Epiglottitis

Known as: Epiglottitides, Epiglottitis [Disease/Finding], Supraglottitis 
Inflammation of the epiglottis.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
1984
Review
1984
We treated four adults whose upper airway was compromised due to acute epiglottitis. We also reviewed the English literature for… 
1978
1978
SummaryWe have presented three patients with epiglottitis who developed pulmonary oedema during the course of treatment with… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
A longitudinal study of pharyngeal colonization with Haemophilus influenzae type b included 264 members of families that had a… 
1977
1977
Nine cases of acute epiglottitis in adults, seen over a period of ten years, are presented. The presence of severe pain and… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Levels of antibody in serum after infection with Haemophilus influenza type b or challenge with polysaccharide vaccine are highly… 
1975
1975
In 40 cases of acute epiglottitis in children, intubation was the chosen method for the management of airway obstruction. Six… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Abstract Epiglottitis is a rapidly progressing disease, often fatal if not recognized and treated promptly. Sore throat followed…