Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 5 years ago
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Epiglottitis - Swollen inflamed epiglottis Clinical (Rapid onset) • Fever • Sore throat
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Epiglottitis - Swollen inflamed epiglottis 
Clinical (Rapid onset) 
 • Fever 
 • Sore throat 
 • Drooling 
 • Muffled voice 
 • Anxious 
 • Ill-appearing 
Etiologies 
 • Haemophilus influenzae type B (pre HiB vaccine) 
 • Streptococcus spp. 
 • Staph. aureus 
 • Moraxella catarrhalis 
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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 5 years ago
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