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An infant with streptococcal uvulitis presenting with airway obstruction
We report a case of 7-month-old infant girl with severe uvulitis with airway obstruction. Her uvula was erythematous and markedly swollen. Stridor and retraction were noted. The symptoms were resolved after treatment with ampicillin, and a throat swab isolated Group A streptococcus. It is extremely...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7300109/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32577398 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00842 |