Croup: Treatment, Symptoms

Brief overview Symptoms: Seizure-like, dry, barking cough; possibly shortness of breath; fever, hoarseness, whistling breath sounds, weakness, general feeling of being ill. Causes and risk factors: usually caused by various cold viruses, very rarely by bacteria; promoting factors: cold winter air, air pollution, cigarette smoke, existing allergies Treatment: cortisone suppositories, antipyretics; in case of severe … Croup: Treatment, Symptoms