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Acute Adult Supraglottitis: An Impending Threat to Patency of Airway and Life

Introduction Acute adult supraglottitis (AAS) is one of the upper airway infections that can potentially cause upper airway obstruction and, if not treated promptly, can be life-threatening. The widespread use of vaccines against Hemophilus influenzae has decreased the incidence of epiglottitis in c...

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Autores principales: Shaikh, Nissar, Nawaz, Shoaib, Ahmad, Kiran, Al Maslamani, Muna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7510521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32983678
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9976