Epiglottitis: Inflammation of the Epiglottis
Symptoms Epiglottitis manifests itself in the following symptoms, which appear suddenly: Fever Dysphagia Pharyngitis Salivation Muffled, throaty voice Difficulty breathing and breathing sounds (stridor). Poor general condition Unlike pseudocroup, cough is rare Most affected are children between 2-5 years, but the disease can also occur in adults. Thanks to good vaccination coverage since the 1990s, … Epiglottitis: Inflammation of the Epiglottis
