Epiglotitis Flashcards

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Etiologia de la epiglotitis

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*Bacteriana -> Haemophilus influenzae

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Cuadro clinico de la epiglotitis

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  • Fiebre
  • Inicio subito
  • Dificultad respiratoria
  • Sialorrea
  • Estridor inspiratorio
  • Posicion en tripode
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Diagnostico de epiglotitis

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  • Clinica
  • Radiografia (signo del pulgar)
  • Exploracion de laringe en quirofano (epiglotis rojo cereza)
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Tratamiento de epiglotitis

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  • Esteroides+Antibiotico (cefalosporinas)

* Intubacion

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