A rare encounter with acute epiglottitis
We describe a rare encounter with a 6-year old Indian boy admitted with acute epiglottitis due to Haemophilis influenzae. Acute epiglottitis is an uncommon cause of life threatening upper airway obstruction and a rare presentation of invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease in this regio...
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Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya
2001
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