Chapter-165 Acute Epiglottitis
BOOK TITLE: Decision Making in Anesthesiology: An Algorithmic Approach
Author
1. Anderegg Tyler A
2. Layer David A
ISBN
9789351529453
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18261_166
Edition
5/e
Publishing Year
2020
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
1.
San Antonio Uniformed Services, Health Education Consortium, San Antonio Military Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, USA
2.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, San Antonio Military Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Chapter keywords
Acute epiglottitis,
edema,
differential diagnosis,
pediatric disease,
dyspnea,
dysphagia,
dysphonia,
fatal airway obstruction,
operating room,
OR,
corticosteroid,
direct laryngoscopy