Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9362717 | Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Dyspnea is a warning sign of impending airway collapse during an episode of acute epiglottitis. Adult patients with more systemic comorbidities might bear higher risk of airway compromise; the role of diabetes mellitus can't be overlooked.
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Authors
Yen-Liang MD, Shih-Hung MD, Pa-Chun MD, MSC, Yu-Hsiang MSC,