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Point‐of‐care ultrasound for prompt diagnosis and treatment monitoring of acute epiglottitis

A 72‐year‐old woman presented with a 1‐day history of acute throat pain, hoarseness. On cervical ultrasonography (transverse view), the epiglottis was swollen with anterior‐posterior diameter of 3.5 and 3.8 mm at right and left edges, respectively. Laryngeal endoscopy showed marked swelling of the e...

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Autores principales: Hori, Hiroshi, Fukuchi, Takahiko, Sugawara, Hitoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7796791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33457158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.373