A new era in supraglottitis? An isolated UK case of supraglottitis secondary to Neisseria meningitidis. [electronic resource]
- The Journal of laryngology and otology Nov 2011
- 1206-8 p. digital
Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article
1748-5460
10.1017/S0022215111002027 doi
Acute Disease Aged, 80 and over Airway Obstruction--prevention & control Anti-Bacterial Agents--administration & dosage Anti-Inflammatory Agents--therapeutic use Contact Tracing Deglutition Disorders--etiology Dexamethasone--therapeutic use Disease Notification Epinephrine--therapeutic use Female Hoarseness--etiology Humans Laryngoscopy Meningococcal Infections--complications Neck Neisseria meningitidis--isolation & purification Oxygen--therapeutic use Public Health Rare Diseases Supraglottitis--complications United Kingdom