Fifteen-minute consultation: structured approach to management of a child with recurrent croup.
Recurrent croup is a distinct clinical entity from viral croup. It is not a specific diagnosis and its presence should alert the clinician to explore the underlying cause. We discuss an evidence-based structured approach to management of a child with recurrent croup.
Department of Paediatrics, Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, Wigan, Lancashire, UK.
Vineeta
V
Joshi
Department of Otolaryngology Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, Wigan, Lancashire, UK.
Vikas
V
Malik
Department of Otolaryngology Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, Wigan, Lancashire, UK.
Omar
O
Mirza
Department of Otolaryngology Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, Wigan, Lancashire, UK.
B Nirmal
BN
Kumar
D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003440:Croup / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D012008:Recurrence; D012307:Risk Factors
Accident & Emergency; Ent; General Paediatrics; Paediatric Practice; Resuscitation