CROUP NOT ALWAYS A BENIGN CONDITION

CROUP NOT ALWAYS A BENIGN CONDITION

CASE REPORT A 16 months old male boy was brought to emergency department with history of noisy breathing and respiratory distress. The baby was vaccinated as per expanded program of immunization (EPI) schedule and no history of developmental delay. The patient was admitted in pediatric intensive car...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pakistan Armed Forces medical journal 2017-10 (5), p.879-880
Hauptverfasser: Shah, Sajid Ali, Zaman, Saeed, Ul Haq, Anwaar, Shahzad, Sohail
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Airway management
Croup
Emergency medical care
Health aspects
Intubation
Ostomy
Otolaryngology
Pediatrics
Preschool children
Respiration
Tracheostomy
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Zusammenfassung:CASE REPORT A 16 months old male boy was brought to emergency department with history of noisy breathing and respiratory distress. The baby was vaccinated as per expanded program of immunization (EPI) schedule and no history of developmental delay. The patient was admitted in pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) with vital monitoring, nil per os (NPO) and advised with injection dexamethasone 0.6 mg/kg intramuscular state, adrenaline nebulization, intravenous antibiotics, face mask oxygen 4 liter/min and maintenance fluids.
ISSN:0030-9648
2411-8842