Child health · UKMLA & AKT
Croup
A free high-yield preview for the UKMLA Applied Knowledge Test, covering how to recognise this condition. The full SA Note notes add investigations, management and complications, with practice questions on this topic.
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- Croup (laryngotracheobronchitis) is a viral illness causing subglottic inflammation and oedema, producing a barking cough, inspiratory stridor, and hoarse voice. It is the most common cause of acute upper airway obstruction in children.
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