Acute epiglottitis
Journal of the Philippine Medical Association
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Artigo
em Inglês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-963896
ABSTRACT
1. Fifteen cases of acute primary epiglottitis were reviewed2. Young and middle-aged males are more susceptible to the disease than others3. Scarification and incision are the best therapeutic measures because they give relief promptly4. The average duration of hospitalization is 7 days5. Sulfadiazine given together with penicillin shorten the course of the disease to about 4 to 5 days. (Summary and Conclusions)
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WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
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Inglês
Revista:
Journal of the Philippine Medical Association
Ano de publicação:
2000
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