"Epiglottitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the EPIGLOTTIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D004826
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.730.798.200
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Epiglottitis" by people in Profiles.
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Identifying acute epiglottitis in adults. High degree of awareness, close monitoring are key. Postgrad Med. 2002 Jul; 112(1):81-2, 85-6.
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The characteristics of children with epiglottitis who develop the complication of pulmonary edema. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1991 Feb; 117(2):205-7.
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Epiglottitis: comparison of signs and symptoms in children less than 2 years old and older. Ann Emerg Med. 1990 Jan; 19(1):55-8.
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Host and bacterial factors associated with Haemophilus influenzae type b disease in Minnesota children vaccinated with type b polysaccharide vaccine. J Infect Dis. 1989 May; 159(5):908-16.
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Interactive effect of genes associated with immunoglobulin allotypes and HLA specificities on susceptibility to Haemophilus influenzae disease. J Immunogenet. 1984 Jun-Aug; 11(3-4):181-8.
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Histocompatibility leukocyte antigen and erythrocyte MNSs specificities in patients with meningitis or epiglottitis due to Haemophilus influenzae type b. J Infect Dis. 1984 Mar; 149(3):373-7.