Adult acute epiglottitis: Experiences in a Taiwanese setting

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 689-693

  Chang, Yen Liang ^a,b   Lo, Shih Hung ^a   Wang, Pa Chun ^a,c   Shu, Yu Hsiang ^d  

^a CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE EPIGLOTTITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 18844417375     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2005.01.011     Document Type: Article

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