He would not speak but was not drooling. Radiographs were not attempted. The emergency physicians suspected epiglottitis, and the child was transferred to the operating room with anesthesia staff ...

We report a case of an adolescent with human immunodeficiency virus infection who presented with epiglottitis caused by Candida albicans. This patient's symptom was severe oropharyngeal thrush ...

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The epiglottis is a flap of tissue that sits behind the tongue at the back of the throat. Epiglottitis is a serious medical condition that causes the epiglottis to swell, which can affect the ...

Epiglottitis is a rare but potentially dangerous throat infection where inflammation and swelling of the epiglottis can close the airway, making it difficult to breathe. Epiglottitis is a medical ...

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Epiglottitis, once common in children, now occurs more in adults and presents with fever, muffled voice, and stridor, requiring urgent ED referral. Croup, typically viral, causes stridor and a barking ...

According to Gemini, Washington’s death was due to a bacterial infection called epiglottitis. His doctors used “bloodletting, blistering, and emetics” which were all common interventions of the time.