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Chapter-06 Croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis)

BOOK TITLE: Ready Reckoner for Treatment in Pediatrics

Author
1. Nayak Sumitha
ISBN
9789350258040
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11599_6
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
5
Author Affiliations
1. The Children’s Clinic Bengaluru (Karnataka), India, The Children’s Clinic, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, The Children’s Clinic, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Abstract

This chapter provides detail description of croup. Chapter has 4 well illustrated diagrams and pictures. Croup, incidence, frequency of causative viruses, indications for hospitalization, treatment, investigations, indications for discharge and prognosis are described in detail. Two boxes are included to depict indications for hospitalization and discharge. 4 references are included at the end of the chapter to facilitate further reading.

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