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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
Thumb Sign in Epiglottitis

- Radiology Signs @RadiologySigns

#ThumbSign #Epiglottitis #neckxray #lateral #clinical #radiology
Thumb Sign in Epiglottitis ... #ThumbSign #Epiglottitis
Adult Epiglottitis on Laryngoscopy
Healing well after 3 days of intravenous antibiotics. This patient presented with 2
Adult Epiglottitis ... spontaneously draining epiglottitis ... @drsofialim #Epiglottitis
The child with stridor - Assessment and Differential
 - Croup 
 - Epiglottitis: 
 - Bacterial
Differential - Croup - Epiglottitis
The Cormack-Lehane Views - These views are important when you actually attempt laryngoscopy or intubation of
the vocal cords, epiglottis ... arytenoids and epiglottis ... only visualize epiglottis
Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
High-pitched, variable respiratory sound

ETIOLOGIES:
Infectious:
 • Retropharyngeal abscess
 • Acute epiglottitis
 • Peritonsillar
abscess • Acute epiglottitis ... Inspiratory Stridor: • Epiglottitis
Pediatric Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Stridor:
 • Croup
 • Foreign Body
 • Tracheitis
 • Epiglottitis
 •
Tracheitis • Epiglottitis
Causes of Pediatric Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Present Since Infancy with No Respiratory Distress:
 • Laryngomalacia
Present
Retropharyngeal Abscess* • Epiglottitis