Membranous croup
(Med.) | true croup. See Croup. |
See also: Membranous
单词 | membranous croup | ||
释义 | Membranous croup
See also: Membranous membranous croupcroup[kro̳p]membranous croupSymptomsSymptoms include those of laryngitis: loss of voice; noisy, difficult, and stridulous breathing; weak, rapid pulse; livid skin; and moderate fever. EtiologySeveral viruses may cause this disease. These include parainfluenza, respiratory syncytial virus, and various influenza viruses. TreatmentAntibiotics are indicated only if there is secondary bacterial infection; corticosteroids are of no benefit. If hypoxia is present, inhalation of a 40% concentration of well-humidified oxygen is indicated. This is best accomplished by a face mask. |
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