Airways Infectious Disease Emergencies  

Oleh:

Rafei, Keyvan ; Lichenstein, Richard

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: Pediatric Clinics of North America vol. 53 no. 02 (Apr. 2006), page 215.

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Perpustakaan FK Nomor Panggil: P13.K.2006.02 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

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Upper and lower respiratory infactions are encountered commonly in the emergency departement. Visits resulting from occurrences of respiratory disease account for 10% of all pediatric emergency departement visits and 20% of all pediatric hospital admissions. Causes of upper airway infactions inclide croup, epigottitis, retropharyngeal abscess, cellulitis, pharyngitis, and peritonsillar abscesses. Lower air way viral an bacterial infections couse illnesses such as pneumonia and bronchiolitis. Signs and symptoms of upper and lower airway infections overlap, but the differentiation is important for appropriate treatment of these conditions. This article reviews the varied clinical characteristics of upper and lower airway infections.

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