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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Main Authors:	Lok, Florence Yan Lee, Chan, Patrick Wai Kiong, Goh, Adrian Yu Teik
Format:	Article
Published:	Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya 2001
Subjects:	R Medicine
Online Access:	http://eprints.um.edu.my/24505/ https://jummec.um.edu.my/issue/view/713/Vol.6%2C%20Issue%201%2C%202001
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