title: A man with a rapid decline in ventilatory status.
authors.affiliation: Emergency Department, Hartford Hospital, Connecticut.
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Smally
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D005931:Glottis; D006801:Humans; D007827:Laryngitis / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D012120:Respiration Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012135:Respiratory Sounds / Q000175:diagnosis; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes