Pseudocroup: Medical History

Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of pseudocroup.

Family history

  • What is the general health of your family members?

Social anamnesis

Current medical history/systemic medical history (somatic and psychological complaints).

  • What symptoms have you noticed?
  • How long have these changes been present?
  • Have you noticed shortness of breath in your child?*
  • Does your child have seizures with a barking cough?

Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis.

Own anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis

  • Pre-existing conditions (infections)
  • Operations
  • Radiotherapy
  • Vaccination status
  • Allergies
  • Medication history

* If this question has been answered with “Yes”, an immediate visit to the doctor is required! (Information without guarantee)