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Epiglottitis (Thumb Sign) vs Normal Epiglottis comparison on Lateral Neck X-Ray

#Epiglottitis #ThumbSign #comparison #normal #Epiglottis #comparison
Epiglottitis (Thumb ... Sign) vs Normal Epiglottis ... Neck X-Ray #Epiglottitis ... comparison #normal #Epiglottis
The thumb sign in epiglottitis is a manifestation of an oedematous and enlarged epiglottis which is
thumb sign in epiglottitis ... oedematous and enlarged epiglottis ... acute infectious epiglottitis ... #thumb #sign #epiglottitis ... #epiglottis #xray
Epiglottitis - Swollen inflamed epiglottis 
Clinical (Rapid onset) 
 • Fever 
 • Sore throat
Epiglottitis - Swollen ... inflamed epiglottis ... catarrhalis #Epiglottitis
The child with stridor - Assessment and Differential
 - Croup 
 - Epiglottitis: 
 - Bacterial
The child with stridor ... Differential - Croup - Epiglottitis ... Peds #Pediatrics #Stridor
The Cormack-Lehane Views - These views are important when you actually attempt laryngoscopy or intubation of
actually attempt laryngoscopy ... the vocal cords, epiglottis ... arytenoids clearly on laryngoscopy ... arytenoids and epiglottis ... only visualize epiglottis
Omega Epiglottis - Airway Intubation on Video Laryngoscopy 

Sam Ghali, M.D. @EM_RESUS

#Omega #Epiglottis #Airway #Intubation #clinical
Omega Epiglottis ... Intubation on Video Laryngoscopy ... EM_RESUS #Omega #Epiglottis ... Intubation #clinical #laryngoscopy
Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
High-pitched, variable respiratory sound

ETIOLOGIES:
Infectious:
 • Retropharyngeal abscess
 • Acute epiglottitis
 • Peritonsillar
Stridor - Differential ... abscess • Acute epiglottitis ... - Inspiratory Stridor ... : • Epiglottitis ... bronchi - Expiratory Stridor
Adult Epiglottitis on Laryngoscopy
Healing well after 3 days of intravenous antibiotics. This patient presented with 2
Adult Epiglottitis ... on Laryngoscopy ... spontaneously draining epiglottitis ... @drsofialim #Epiglottitis ... #Laryngoscopy #
Causes of Pediatric Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Present Since Infancy with No Respiratory Distress:
 • Laryngomalacia
Present
Causes of Pediatric Stridor ... Retropharyngeal Abscess* • Epiglottitis ... Foreign Body #Stridor
An Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Wheezing and Stridor

Stridor: Louder, constant-pitch sound over central airways
Wheezing: Musical
of Wheezing and Stridor ... Stridor: Louder ... Inspiratory Stridor ... Anaphylaxis, Angioedema, Epiglottitis ... Biphasic Stridor