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Croup

Inflammation involving the GLOTTIS or VOCAL CORDS and the subglottic larynx. Croup is characterized by a barking cough, HOARSENESS, and persistent inspiratory STRIDOR (a high-pitched breathing sound). It occurs chiefly in infants and children.
Also Known As:
Postintubation Croup; Spasmodic Croup; Viral Croup; Croup, Postintubation; Croup, Spasmodic; Croup, Viral
Networked: 620 relevant articles (99 outcomes, 105 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Asthma (Bronchial Asthma)
2. Bronchiolitis
3. Pneumonia (Pneumonitis)
4. Respiratory Sounds (Crackle)
5. Cough

Experts

1. Johnson, David W: 10 articles (01/2019 - 09/2004)
2. Klassen, Terry P: 10 articles (01/2019 - 09/2002)
3. Tyler, Amy: 5 articles (01/2022 - 04/2017)
4. Rowe, Brian H: 4 articles (09/2014 - 09/2002)
5. Kenyon, Chén C: 3 articles (01/2022 - 01/2019)
6. Mangione-Smith, Rita: 3 articles (01/2022 - 01/2019)
7. Zhou, Chuan: 3 articles (01/2022 - 01/2019)
8. Newth, Christopher J L: 3 articles (10/2021 - 02/2008)
9. Moraa, Irene: 3 articles (01/2021 - 12/2013)
10. Sturman, Nancy: 3 articles (01/2021 - 12/2013)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Croup:
1. Dexamethasone (Maxidex)FDA LinkGeneric
2. Budesonide (Pulmicort)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Epinephrine (Adrenaline)FDA LinkGeneric
4. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)IBA
5. SteroidsIBA
6. GlucocorticoidsIBA
7. RacepinephrineIBA
8. helioxIBA
9. Oxygen (Dioxygen)IBA
10. dexamethasone 21-phosphateFDA LinkGeneric

Therapies and Procedures

1. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
2. Length of Stay
3. Therapeutics
4. Tracheotomy
5. Intermittent Positive-Pressure Breathing